Dick Lyth

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Richard Edward Lyth (1916-2005) [1] was an Anglican bishop in Uganda: [2] he served as the inaugural Bishop of Kigezi. [3]

Lyth was born in York and educated at Uppingham School and St Edmund Hall, Oxford. He was a CMS missionary in Sudan [4] from 1938 and a military chaplain from 1943. [5] He was ordained deacon in 1956 and priest in 1957. After a curacy in Arthuret he went out to Uganda where he was Headteacher of Kigezi High School until his elevation to the episcopate. He served as bishop from 1967 to 1972.

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References

  1. ↑ 'The Right Rev Dick Lyth' The Times London, England Friday, Mar. 11, 2005 Issue 68332p. 7
  2. ↑ "Quest for Justice: An Autobiography of Bishop John Henry Okullu" Okullu, H p89: Kisumu; Shalom; 1997
  3. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975/6 p597: London; OUP; 1976 ISBN   0-19-200008-X
  4. ↑ British Empire
  5. ↑ London Gazette


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