John Habgood
English Archbishop, leader in Church of England

Born
June 23rd, 1927
97 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as the Archbishop of York from 1983 to 1995. Contributed to discussions on moral issues and the relationship between science and religion. Engaged in interfaith dialogue and promoted unity within the Church of England. Actively involved in educational initiatives during tenure as Archbishop.
Served as Archbishop of York
Participated in interfaith dialogue
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