Sidney Lavis
The Right Rev Sidney Warren Lavis DD (1873 – 1965)[1] was an eminent Anglican clergyman in the 20th century.[2]
He was born in 1873, educated at St Augustine's College, Canterbury[3] and ordained in 1899.[4] He was Rector of St Paul’s, Cape Town, then the area’s Archdeacon [5] before his appointment as Dean of Cape Town. In 1931 he was consecrated Coadjutor Bishop of Cape Town.
He died in July 1965.[6]
Notes
- ↑ Guild of all Souls
- ↑ Whale Cottage
- ↑ St Augustine's Cricket Club
- ↑ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ The Times, Thursday, Jul 15, 1965; pg. 14; Issue 56374; col D Bishop S. W. Lavis Social Reform In Cape Town
| Anglican Church of Southern Africa titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Laurence Parsons |
Dean of Cape Town 1928– 1932 |
Succeeded by John Brooke |
| Preceded by James Okey Nash |
Suffragan Bishop of Cape Town 1931– 1957 |
Succeeded by Roy Walter Frederick Cowdry |
| Preceded by Oswald James Hogarth |
Archdeacon of Cape Town 1932– 1957 | |
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