Richard Heywood

The Rt Rev Richard Stanley Heywood (1867–1955) was an Anglican Bishop in the first half of the 20th century.[1][2]

For other people named Richard Heywood, see Richard Heywood (disambiguation).

He was born on 27 October 1867, educated at Windlesham House School, Wellington College and Trinity College, Cambridge, and ordained in 1892.[3][4][5] After a curacy in Walcot, Bath he was Principal of the CMS Divinity School, Poona [6] and then held a similar post in Bombay. In 1918 he became Bishop of Mombasa. He retired to Kenilworth in 1936 and was an Assistant Bishop of Coventry until 1952.[7] He died on 16 December 1955.[8]

Notes
  1. "Who was Who" 1897–1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X.
  2. National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
  3. Wilson, G. Herbert (1937). Windlesham House School: History and Muster Roll 1837–1937. London: McCorquodale & Co. Ltd.
  4. "Heywood, Richard Stanley (HWT886RS)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  5. Ordinations. York. The Times Monday, Mar 14, 1892; pg. 8; Issue 33585; col A
  6. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
  7. "Heywood, Richard Stanley". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
  8. Bishop R. S. Heywood The Times Saturday, Dec 17, 1955; pg. 9; Issue 53406; col A
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
William George Peel		 Bishop of Mombasa
1918–1936		 Succeeded by
Reginald Percy Crabbe


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