George Carey
Theologian and Archbishop of Canterbury
Born
November 13th, 1935
89 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as the 103rd Archbishop of Canterbury from 1991 to 2002. Contributed to theological discourse through various writings and engagements. Played a significant role in the Church of England during a time of social and political change. Involved in interfaith dialogue and addressed issues relating to ethics and morality within society.
Served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1991 to 2002
Wrote numerous theological works
Participated in interfaith dialogues
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