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Solomon Islander bishop

Sir Dudley Tuti, KBE (1919–2006) was the inaugural Bishop of Ysabel, one of the eight dioceses that make up the Anglican Church of Melanesia.

Uka educated at St Mary's School, Maravovo; Te Aute College, Hawkes Bay; and St John's College, Auckland. He was ordained deacon in 1946 and priest in 1954. He was also a teacher, firstly at All Hallows' School, Ugi. He was Head Master of Vureas School in the New Hebrides then Litogahira Boys School in Isabel. He became Rural Dean of Isabel; a member of the Advisory Council of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate; and Chairman of the Isabel Education Committee. He was consecrated Assistant Bishop of Melanesia at the Cathedral Church of St Barnabas, Honiara by Alfred Hill, Archbishop of Melanesia on 30 November 1963. He was also Archdeacon of the Central Solomon Islands from 1968 to 1975; and Vicar general of the Diocese of Melanesia from 1971 to 1975.

Tuti has a school named after him in Kamaosi, which is at the south eastern end of Santa Isabel Island in his former diocese.

References

v t e Bishops and Archbishops of Melanesia
Bishops	John Patteson John Selwyn Cecil Wilson Cecil Wood John Steward Merivale Molyneux Walter Baddeley Sydney Caulton Alfred Hill John Chisholm
Archbishops	John Chisholm Norman Palmer Amos Waiaru Ellison Pogo David Vunagi George Takeli Leonard Dawea
Assistant bishops	Merivale Molyneux Edward Wilton John Dickinson Dudley Tuti Leonard Alufurai Casper Uka Derek Rawcliffe Othnielson Gamutu

v t e Bishops of Ysabel
Dudley Tuti Ellison Pogo Walter Siba Zephaniah Legumana Richard Naramana Ellison Quity

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