- Dennis Victor
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Dennis Victor (4 January 1882-7 January 1949) was the 5th Bishop of Lebombo[1] from 1936[2] until 1947. He was educated at Denstone College and Hatfield College, Durham[3] and ordained in 1906[4]. His first post was as a Curate at the Church of the Ascension, Victoria Docks[5] after which he emigrated to Nyasaland to be a Missionary Priest and then Principal of its Teacher training college and finally (before his elevation to the Episcopate[6]) Archdeacon of Shire.
Notes
- ^ National Archives
- ^ New Bishop Of Lebombo Archdeacon Victor Appointed The Times Saturday, Oct 05, 1935; pg. 15; Issue 47187; col E
- ^ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
- ^ ”The Clergy List” London, Kelly’s, 1913
- ^ Essex archives on-line
- ^ University of the Witwatersrand
Anglican Communion titles Preceded by
Basil William PeaceyBishop of Lemombo
1929 – 1935Succeeded by
John BoysBishops of Lebombo Edmund Smyth • Latimer Fuller • Leonard Fisher • Basil Peacey • Dennis Victor • John Boys • Humphry Beevor • Stanley Chapman Pickard • Daniel Pina Cabral • Dinis Sengulane
Categories:- 1882 births
- Old Denstonians
- Alumni of Durham University
- Anglican archdeacons in Africa
- Bishops of Lebombo
- 1949 deaths
- Anglican bishop stubs
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