When was Geoffrey Fisher born?

Geoffrey Fisher was born on 1887-05-05.

What events was Geoffrey Fisher involved in?

Diocesan bishop in the Church of England

Diocesan bishop in the Church of England

third most senior bishop of the Church of England

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Born — Life — 1887-05-05
Geoffrey Fisher was born on 1887-05-05.
Married Rosamond Fisher, Baroness Fisher of Lambeth — Family — 1917-04-12
British mother campaigner
Began serving as Bishop of Chester — Career — 1932-01-01
Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
Stopped serving as Bishop of Chester — Career — 1939-01-01
Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
Began serving as Bishop of London — Career — 1939-01-01
third most senior bishop of the Church of England
Stopped serving as Bishop of London — Career — 1945-01-01
third most senior bishop of the Church of England
Began serving as Archbishop of Canterbury — Career — 1945-01-12
senior bishop of the Church of England
Received Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎ — Recognition — 1947
grado de la Orden de San Olaf de Noruega
Received Royal Victorian Chain — Recognition — 1949-01-01
Geoffrey Fisher had a award received connection with Royal Victorian Chain.
Stopped serving as Archbishop of Canterbury — Career — 1961-05-31
senior bishop of the Church of England
Began serving as member of the House of Lords — Career — 1961-06-02
member of the upper house of the British parliament
Died — Life — 1972-09-15
Geoffrey Fisher died on 1972-09-15.