Arthur Mesac Knight (9 July 1864 – 4 October 1939)[1] was the third Bishop of Rangoon from 1903 to 1909.
[4] Ordained in 1890,[5] he was initially a Curate at St Andrew's, Bishop Auckland[6] before becoming Fellow and Dean of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge[7] and a Lecturer in Divinity at the university.
He was appointed to the episcopate in December 1902, based on the recommendation of the Secretary of State for India.
[8] Taking up the position early in 1903,[9] he only served for six years, afterwards becoming Warden of St Augustine's Missionary College, Canterbury.
[10] From 1928, his last posts were as Rector of Lyminge (until 1935) and Assistant Bishop of Canterbury (until his death).