Born Greece. Bought up in Devon. 1876 married Beatrice Blanche Lascelles. Bishop of London, 1885 - 1896. Archbishop of Canterbury 1896 - death. One of the last ceremony at which he officiated was the coronation of Edward VII. Died Lambeth Palace.
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Frederick Temple, Bishop of London
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