Geoffrey Fisher

Description: (Former Archbishop of Canterbury)
Geoffrey Fisher was an English Anglican priest who served as the 99th Archbishop of Canterbury from 1945 to 1961. He had a distinguished academic career but chose to pursue a path in the church. Fisher held several significant positions, such as headmaster of Repton School and Bishop of Chester before becoming the Bishop of London. As Archbishop, he prioritized church unity, enhanced administration, and bolstered international relations. Fisher was recognized for his straightforward faith, excellent organizational abilities, and readiness to address a wide array of issues.

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Birthday May 5, 1887 (Taurus)
Born In Higham on the Hill, Leicestershire, England
Died on September 15, 1972
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