John Osmers
New Zealand-born anti-apartheid activist and bishop
John Robert Osmers CNZM (23 February 1935 – 16 June 2021) was a New Zealand anti-apartheid activist. He was Anglican Bishop of Eastern Zambia from 1995 to 2002. He was born in Ashburton, New Zealand.
Osmers died in Lusaka, Zambia on 16 June 2021 from problems caused by COVID-19, aged 86.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ "John Osmers death notice". Dominion Post. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
- ↑ "Zambia mourns the passing of Bishop John Osmers". The Diocese of Bath and Wells. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.