George Carey

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1935 –

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Who is George Carey?

George Leonard Carey, Baron Carey of Clifton PC FRSA FKC is a retired Anglican bishop who was the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1991 to 2002. During his time as archbishop the Church of England ordained its first women priests and the debate over attitudes to homosexuality became more prominent, especially at the 1998 Lambeth Conference of Anglican bishops.

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Born
Nov 13, 1935
London
Also known as
  • Baron Carey of Clifton PC
  • George Leonard Carey
Spouses
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Education
  • King's College London
  • St John's College, Nottingham

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on July 23, 2013

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