James Chapman (bishop)

James Chapman (1799–1879) was the first Anglican Bishop of Colombo, in British Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), serving from 1845 to 1861.

Right Reverend

James Chapman
Bishop of Colombo
ChurchAnglican Church of Ceylon
DioceseDiocese of Colombo
Appointed1845
Installed7 November 1845
Term ended1861
Personal details
Born1799
Died1879
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
Professionclergyman
Alma materEton College; King's College, Cambridge
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