Reginald Courtenay (bishop of Jamaica)

For the earlier Anglican bishop, see Reginald Courtenay (Bishop of Exeter).

The Rt Rev Reginald Courtenay, DD (1813–1906)^[1] was the Anglican Bishop of Jamaica from 1856 until 1879.^[2]

He was educated at Tonbridge School and Hertford College, Oxford ^[3] and ordained in 1841. He was Rector of Thornton Watlass from 1842 to 1853 when he became Archdeacon of Middlesex, Jamaica, a post he held until his elevation to the Episcopate as Coadjutor Bishop of Jamaica.^[4]

Notes

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Aubrey George Spencer	Bishop of Jamaica 1872 – 1879	Succeeded by William George Tozer

Bishops of Jamaica

Christopher Lipscomb Aubrey Spencer Reginald Courtenay William Tozer Enos Nuttall George de Carteret William Hardie Basil Dale Percival Gibson Cyril Swaby Herbert Edmondson Neville De Souza Alfred Reid

Church in the Province of the West Indies

Diocese of The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands Anglican diocese of Barbados Anglican Diocese of Belize Diocese of Guyana Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Diocese of the North East Caribbean and Aruba Diocese of Trinidad and Tobago Diocese of the Windward Islands

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