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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Geoffrey Francis Fisher is a deeply pious Christian. He is also a gentleman of rational disposition, settled habits and scholarly inclinations. This blending, perhaps more frequently found in the British Isles than elsewhere, has made him just about the ideal man for his job: 99th Archbishop of Canterbury,* Primate of All England and the active spiritual head of the Anglican communion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: British Christian | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

...Most Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his wife arrived in Manhattan for a five-week holiday in Boxford, Mass, as guests of the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill, Presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the U.S. Mrs. Fisher said that she intended to see something of the countryside "to find out how Americans really live." Dr. Fisher, who will make two addresses during his visit, said part of his time would be spent boning up on the coronation rite for the crowning of Queen Elizabeth II next June. Also, though not as active...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 25, 1952 | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

Britain's Defense Minister Lord Alexander was lolling on a front bench reserved for, but seldom occupied by, the Archbishop of Canterbury, who ranks as the first peer of England next to the royal family. There was a sudden stir: Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, was entering the House of Lords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Enduring the Public Nuisance | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

...them, '27 stopped a moment to elect the most successful and popular of their number to permanent class posts and Commencement honors. Winners of the December elections were: Leo Francis Daley, First Marshal; Clement D. Coady, Second Marshal; John Burke, secretary; Frederick Vanderbilt Field, treasurer; Dwight Chapman Jr., Orator; Geoffrey Gates, Ivy Orator; Pierpcnt Stackpole, Poet; Ambrose Keeley, Odist; Richard Flood, Chorister...

Author: By Michael Maccory, | Title: Athletic Rift with Nassau Marked Last Year for '27 | 6/18/1952 | See Source »

...weather grew warmer, the crews started rowing on the Charles, and the baseball team, thanks largely to Isadore Zarakov's booming bat, swept to the Big Three championship. The crew, however, was not no fortunate, having a mediocre season. Geoffrey Platt was chosen to captain the crew for '27, On the cinders, the track team fell to Yale by only one-third of a point and came in third behind Southern California the IC AA meet, held at Soldiers field. The polo squad, with Royal Burnett at three and R. B. Pinkerton as captain, won the Eastern title...

Author: By Davis C.d.rogers and Michael Maccosy, S | Title: '27 Enjoys 'Last Supper', Writes Pornography Visits Mediums, and Emerges Mature Seniors | 6/17/1952 | See Source »

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