Richard Wimbush

Richard Knyvet Wimbush, MBE (18 March 1909 – 4 January 1994[1]) was an English Anglican bishop.

Before becoming a bishop, he was a priest in the Church of England and then Principal of Edinburgh Theological College.

He was Bishop of Argyll and The Isles from 1963 and also Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church from 1974.

[3] He began his career as Curate of his old Ripon College Cuddesdon and then held similar posts at Pocklington and Harrogate.

Resigning in 1977 he became Priest in charge of Etton with Dalton Holme and an Assistant Bishop of York.