Biography of Archibishop Cosmo Gordon Lang 1864-1945

On 31 Oct 1864 Archibishop Cosmo Gordon Lang was born.

In 1908 Archibishop Cosmo Gordon Lang (age 43) was elected Archbishop of York.

On 26 Jul 1928 Archibishop Cosmo Gordon Lang (age 63) was appointed Archbishop of Canterbury.

On 04 Dec 1928 Archibishop Cosmo Gordon Lang (age 64) was enthroned Archbishop of Canterbury.

On 30 Oct 1930 Princess Margaret was baptised at the Chapel Buckingham Palace by Archibishop Cosmo Gordon Lang (age 65). Her aunt Rose Constance Bowes-Lyon Countess Granville (age 40) was godmother.

On 05 Dec 1945 Archibishop Cosmo Gordon Lang (age 81) died.