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Geoffrey Fisher
Rt. Rev. And Rt. Hon. Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron Fisher of Lambeth
Archbishop of Canterbury (1887-1972).
Wikipedia | Geoffrey Fisher
Statements about
Geoffrey Fisher
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Date of Birth
5/5/1887
Date of Death
9/15/1972
10/15/1972
Educated At
Exeter College
Marlborough College
Instance Of
Human
Position Held
Archbishop of Canterbury
(1/12/1945 - 5/31/1961)
Replaces
:
William Temple
Replaced By
:
Michael Ramsey
End Time
:
5/31/1961
Start Time
:
1/12/1945
Member of the House of Lords
(6/2/1961 - 9/15/1972)
End Cause
:
Death in Office
End Time
:
9/15/1972
Start Time
:
6/2/1961
Bishop of London
(1939 - 1945)
Replaces
:
Arthur Winnington-Ingram
Replaced By
:
William Wand
End Time
:
1945
Start Time
:
1939
Bishop of Chester
(1932 - 1939)
End Time
:
1939
Start Time
:
1932
Place of Birth
Nuneaton
Award Received
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Royal Victorian Chain
(1949)
Point in Time
:
1949
Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of Saint John
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav
(1947)
Point in Time
:
1947
Occupation
Politician
Anglican Priest
Religion or Worldview
Anglicanism
Place of Death
Sherborne
Given Name
Geoffrey
Family Name
Fisher
Work Location
London
Name in Native Language
Geoffrey Fisher
Place of Burial
Dorset
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Sex or Gender
Male
Child
Henry Arthur Pears Fisher
Richard Temple Fisher
Spouse
Rosamond Chevallier Forman
(4/12/1917 - )
Start Time
:
4/12/1917
Image
Depicted By
Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron Fisher of Lambeth
Creator
:
Reginald Grenville Eves
External Pages About Geoffrey Fisher
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
UK National Archives
ISNI