Richard Sykes (prelate)

Monsignor Richard Sykes S.J. (1854 – 8 May 1920) was the first Prefect of the Prefecture Apostolic of Zambese. He was appointed on 9 March 1915 and served until his resignation in December 1919.

Monsignor


Richard Sykes

Prefect of Zambese
SeePrefecture Apostolic of Zambese
Appointed9 March 1915
Installed1915
Term endedDecember 1919
PredecessorNone
SuccessorEdward Parry
Orders
Ordination25 September 1887
Personal details
Born
Richard Sykes

1854
Hackin Hall, Whalley, Lancashire
Died8 May 1920
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
NationalityBritish
DenominationRoman Catholic
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
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New post
Prefect of Zambese, Southern Rhodesia
1915 - 1919
Succeeded by
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