{{Portal|Christianity}}'''Herbert Da Costa Edmondson''' was an Anglican Bishop of Jamaica in the final quarter of the 20th century.<ref>[http://www.divineword.org/about_us/districts/parishes_of_jamaica.aspx Society of the Divine Word.]</ref>
He was educated at St Peter's College, Jamaica, and London University and ordained in 1950.<ref>Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975–76 Lambeth, Church House, 1941.</ref> His first post was in Manchester Parish after which he was Director of Anglican Schools for the Diocese of Jamaica and then suffragan bishop (Bishop of Mandeville. In 1975, he was promoted to be that diocese's bishop diocesan, the Bishop of Jamaica,<ref>[http://www.anglicandiocesejamaica.com/content/aboutus/history.html Diocesan web site] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023061725/http://www.anglicandiocesejamaica.com/content/aboutus/history.html |date=2013-10-23}}</ref> serving for four years.
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