George Carey

Theologian and Archbishop of Canterbury

George Carey - Leaders & Politicians born November 13th, 1935
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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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