Cyril Swaby, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Bishop of Jamaica; Bishop suffragan of Kingston (Jamaica); Jamaican-born Anglican bishop
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Place of Birth: Jamaica
About Cyril Swaby
- John Cyril Emerson Swaby (11 December 1907 – 21 April 1974) was an Anglican Bishop of Jamaica in the 20th century. He was born on 11 December 1907 and educated at Munro College, Jamaica and Durham University and ordained in 1929.
- His first post was as a curate at Brown's Town after which he held incumbencies at St Cyprian’s Highgate and then St Matthew’s Kingston.
- From 1951 he was Archdeacon of South Middlesex and a decade later was promoted to be suffragan of Bishop of Kingston.
- After seven years he was promoted to be the diocesan bishop, the Bishop of Jamaica, and served until his death on 21 April 1974.
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