Background
Of a Yorkshire family, Henry Redmayne Holme was son of the Review James Holme.
Of a Yorkshire family, Henry Redmayne Holme was son of the Review James Holme.
He was educated at Christ"s College Cambridge, graduating Bachelor of Arts in 1868.
Ordained in 1868, his first posts were curacies in Attercliffe and Lythe. From 1875 to 1881, he was Vicar of Street Anthony"s Montserrat, and from 1882 to 1891 Vicar of Street George"s, Basseterre, and Chaplain to the Bishop of Antigua. He was also acting Archdeacon of Street Kitts from 1885 to 1891.
In 1891, he was appointed Bishop of British Honduras.
Consecrated on 1 March, he died in a shipwreck four months later. There is a memorial to him at Belize’s Anglican cathedral.