Orland Lindsay

Who is Orland Lindsay?

Orland Ugham Lindsay was a Bishop of Antigua from 1970 to 1998; and for much of that time Archbishop of the West Indies.

Lindsay was born on 24 March 1928 and educated at McGill University. He was ordained in 1957 after World War II service with the RAF and a brief career as a school teacher. He was curate of St Peter’s Vere, Jamaica and then priest in charge of Manchioneal Cure. From 1967 he was the principal of the Church Teachers’ College in Mandeville until his ordination to the episcopate.

He is an active Freemason in both the West Indies and the British Isles.