Robert Selby Taylor CBE OGS (1 March 1909 – 23 April 1995)[1] was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.
Selby Taylor was educated at Harrow and St Catharine's College, Cambridge.
[3] Translated to Pretoria[4] a decade later and Grahamstown in 1959 he was appointed Archbishop of Cape Town in 1964.
Ten years later he announced his retirement[5] but in 1979 he was petitioned to return to a part of his first diocese and serve as Bishop of Central Zambia.
[6] In 1983 he was honoured by The Queen (made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire) and in 1991, the Archbishop of Canterbury conferred on him the Lambeth Doctorate of Divinity to mark his fifty years of service in the episcopate.