Most of the religious personalities present at the coronation were the bishops of the Church of England, including Cosmo Lang, the Archbishop of Canterbury.
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William Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth GCVO PC (known as Cosmo; 31 October 1864 – 5 December 1945) was an Anglican prelate who served as Archbishop of York (1908–1928) and Archbishop of Canterbury (1928–1942). His rapid elevation to...
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| x William Foxley Norris | ||
| x Herbert Hensley Henson |
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Herbert Hensley Henson (known as Hensley; born 1863 in London, died 1947 in Hintlesham, Suffolk) was an Anglican priest, a controversialist and Bishop of Durham. In the public eye from 1892 after an outburst at a diocesan conference in which he...
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| x William Temple |
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William Temple (15 October 1881 – 26 October 1944) was a priest in the Church of England. He served as Bishop of Manchester (1921–29), Archbishop of York (1929–42), and Archbishop of Canterbury (1942–44).
A renowned teacher and preacher, Temple is...
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| x Percy Herbert | ||
| x Michael Bolton Furse |
The Rt Rev Michael Bolton Furse, KCMG, DD was an eminent Anglican Bishop in the first half of the 20th century.
Born in 1870 and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Oxford, he was ordained in 1897. He was Fellow and Dean of his old college then...
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| x Geoffrey Charles Lester Lunt |
The Rt Rev Geoffrey Charles Lester Lunt (1885–1948) was an eminent Anglican priest in the first half of the 20th century.
Born into an ecclesiastical family and educated at Sherborne and Exeter College, Oxford he was ordained in 1909. His first post...
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| x Arthur Winnington-Ingram |
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| x St John Basil Wynne Willson |
St John Basil Wynne Willson was an Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century. He was the Bishop of Bath and Wells from 1921 to 1937.
He was born on 28 August 1868 and educated at Cheltenham and St John's College, Cambridge. He was an...
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