Donald, Baron Coggan

Donald, Baron Coggan (born October 9, 1909, London, England—died May 17, 2000, near Winchester, Hampshire) was an Anglican archbishop of Canterbury from 1974 to 1980, theologian, educator, and the first Evangelical Anglican to become spiritual leader of the church in more than a century. Educated at Merchant Taylors’ School, London, and St. John’s College, Cambridge (B.A. 1931), and ordained priest in 1935, Coggan taught Semitic languages at the University of Manchester (1931–34) and at Wycliffe...