John Habgood
British Anglican bishop
Died when: 91 years 256 days (1100 months)Star Sign: Cancer
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John Stapylton Habgood, Baron Habgood, PC (23 June 1927 – 6 March 2019) was a British Anglican bishop, academic, and life peer.He was Bishop of Durham from 1973 to 1983, and Archbishop of York from 18 November 1983 to 1995.
In 1995, he was made a life peer and so continued to serve in the House of Lords after stepping down as archbishop.
He took a leave of absence in later life, and in 2011 was one of the first peers to explicitly retire from the Lords.
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