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List of bishops of the Anglican Church of Kenya

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before the establishment of the independent Anglican Church of Kenya. This list reflects the development and leadership transitions within the Anglican Church of Kenya, emphasizing the role of the bishops in shaping the church's direction, both during the
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First Anglican bishop in the region, overseeing from Mauritius. Returned on a special mission in 1872.
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The Roman numeral before the diocese name represents where in the sequence that bishop falls;
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Suffragan Bishop, later became diocesan Bishop of the International Diocese of ACNA.
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First Archbishop of the province of East Africa, also Bishop of Nairobi (1964–1970).
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Assistant Bishop for Central and Eastern Kenya; became first Bishop of Fort Hall.
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Suffragan for Marsabit Mission Area, later became diocesan Bishop of Marsabit.
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Martyred in Uganda; first bishop of the Diocese of Eastern Equatorial Africa.
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the fourth bishop of Mombasa is written "IV Mombasa". Where a diocese is in
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Assistant Bishop for Western Kenya; became first Bishop of Maseno.
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First Bishop of Malindi, previously assistant bishop of Mombasa.
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First Bishop of Kericho after its creation from Nakuru diocese.
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First Bishop of Kitale, previously served as Bishop of Eldoret.
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Bishop of Mombasa from 1964 until his resignation in 1981.
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First Bishop of Eldoret, consecrated from Nakuru diocese.
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First Bishop of Mombasa, serving until his death in 1916.
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Oversaw the diocese during the pre-independence era.
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Anglican Church of Kenya
Anglican Communion
Church of England
colonial period
Archbishop
Diocesan bishop
Suffragan bishop
Coadjutor bishop
Provisional bishop
Assistant bishop
pro tempore
Vincent William Ryan
John Bird Sumner
John Lonsdale
John Graham
George Tomlinson
Mauritius
Suffolk
Craven
Ripon
Thomas Goodwin Hatchard
Archibald Campbell Tait
George Augustus Selwyn
Mauritius
Henry Constantine Huxtable

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