Cosmo Gordon Lang, Baron Lang of Lambeth Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Cosmo Gordon Lang, Baron Lang of Lambeth NPG x81361

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Bassano Ltd

Archbishop of Canterbury. Born in Scotland Lang entered the Church of England in 1890 as curate in a Leeds Parish church. He became the Dean of Divinity at Magdalen College, Oxford, Bishop of Stepney (1901-8) and Canon of St Paul's. In 1908 he was appointed Archbishop of York, a significant promotion which acknowledged Lang's status as a rising star, and in 1928 became Archbishop of Canterbury. During his early career Lang was prepared to challenge the establishment and he later attracted controversy for his forthright... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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