Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron Fisher of Lambeth, GCVO, PC (5 May 1887 15 September 1972) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1945 to 1961.He presided at the marriage of Princess Elizabeth and later at her coronation in 1953 as Queen Elizabeth II. The event was carried on television for the first time (the previous coronation, that of George VI in 19...
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Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron Fisher of Lambeth, GCVO, PC (5 May 1887 15 September 1972) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1945 to 1961.He presided at the marriage of Princess Elizabeth and later at her coronation in 1953 as Queen Elizabeth II. The event was carried on television for the first time (the previous coronation, that of George VI in 1937, had been filmed for newsreels).https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Fisher#Archbishop_of_Canterbury
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