Archbishop Cosmo Lang

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Balliol_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Royal_Victorian_Order
gptkb:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:birthDate 1864-10-31
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Fyvie,_Aberdeenshire,_Scotland
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:deathDate 1945-12-05
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Kew,_London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Balliol_College,_Oxford
gptkb:Glasgow_Academy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_Cosmo_Gordon_Lang
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:GCVO
PC
DL
The Most Reverend
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Archbishop Cosmo Lang
gptkbp:knownFor social reform advocacy
involvement in the coronation of George VI
public opposition to appeasement of Nazi Germany
leading the Church of England during the abdication crisis
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:abdication_crisis_of_Edward_VIII
gptkb:coronation_of_King_George_VI
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:bishop
gptkb:priest
gptkbp:parent gptkb:John_Marshall_Lang
Hannah Agnes Lang
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:bishop
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Randall_Davidson
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:The_Unity_of_the_Church
Reunion and the Next Step
The Christian Faith and the World Crisis
The Church and the Nation
The Church and the New Order
The Church and the War
The Life of the Spirit in the World of Today
The Opportunity of the Church
Why I Believe in God
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Temple
gptkbp:termEnd gptkb:Archbishop_of_Canterbury,_1942
gptkb:Archbishop_of_York,_1928
gptkbp:termStart gptkb:Archbishop_of_Canterbury,_1928
gptkb:Archbishop_of_York,_1909
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Lang_of_Lambeth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_King's_Speech_(2010_film)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7