About Cyril Abeynaike
Lived 1911 – 1991 (aged 80). Cyril Abeynaike was an anglican priest.
Cyril Leander Abeynaike (22 February 1911 – 8 May 1991) was a former Anglican Bishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Educated at Royal College, Colombo he went on to study history at the University College, Colombo and theology at the King's College, London. He was made the Archdeacon of Colombo before he was elected as the Bishop of Colombo.
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Who was Cyril Abeynaike?
Sri Lankan Anglican bishop (1911-1991)
When was Cyril Abeynaike born?
Cyril Abeynaike was born on 22 February 1911.
When did Cyril Abeynaike die?
Cyril Abeynaike died on 8 May 1991 in Colombo.
What was Cyril Abeynaike's occupation?
Cyril Abeynaike was an anglican priest.
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