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DR. COSMO GORDON LANG. APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.), (Australian Press Association'). (Received July 28, 10.30 a.m.) , LONDON, July 27. Dr. Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of York, has been appointed to the Primacy in succession to Dr. Davidson, Tlie Most Rev. Cosmo Gordon Lang, D.D., Archbishop of York is aged 63. He is a son of the late Principal of Aberdeen University, and has been successively Vicar of St. Mary's, Oxford, Vicar of Portsea, Canon of St. Paul's, and Bishop of Stepney; Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. His appointment in 190 - from the bishopric of Stepney to the archbishopric of York roused widespread interest. He addressed great gatherings at . various naval centres in 1915. He visited the United States in 1918, speaking and preaching to great audiences. He addressed, March, 1921, Free Church at Manchester on Reunion.
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Waikato Times, Volume 104, Issue 17466, 28 July 1928, Page 7
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