Orland Lindsay

Orland Ugham Lindsay was a Bishop of Antigua [1] from 1970 to 1998; and for much of that time Archbishop of the West Indies.

Lindsay was born on 24 March 1928 and educated at McGill University.[2] He was ordained in 1957 after World War II service with the RAF and a brief career as a school teacher. He was curate of St Peter’s Vere, Jamaica[3] and then priest in charge of Manchioneal Cure. From 1967 he was the principal of the Church Teachers’ College in Mandeville[4] until his ordination to the episcopate.

He is an active Freemason in both the West Indies and the British Isles.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ Title changed to North Eastern Caribbean and Aruba during his episcopate
  2. ↑ Who’s Who 2008 (London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  3. ↑ Parish history
  4. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory (86th issue) Lambeth, Church House, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  5. ↑ District Grand Lodge of Jamaica report.
  6. ↑ Ancient & Accepted Rite for England & Wales, "Rules, Regulations, & List of Members 1992" page 377.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Donald Rowland Knowles
Bishop of Antigua
1970 – 1998
Succeeded by
Leroy Errol Brooks
Preceded by
George Cuthbert Manning Woodroffe
Primate of the West Indies
1986 – 1998
Succeeded by
Drexel William Gomez
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