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External links
- Biography – John Habgood, on the Gifford Lectures site. 2000–2001 lectures are online.
- John Habgood – God debates at Cambridge website
- Contributions in the House of Lords
- "The Untidiness of Integration: John Stapylton Habgood" Archived 25 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine . Kevin Seybold, Volume 57 Number 2. June 2005. PSCF
John Habgood | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of York | |
 Habgood in 1981 | |
| Province | Province of York |
| Diocese | Diocese of York |
| Installed | 18 November 1983 |
| Term ended | 1995 |
| Predecessor | Stuart Blanch |
| Successor | David Hope |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Durham (1973–1983) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1954 |
| Consecration | 1973 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Stapylton Habgood 23 June 1927 Wolverton, England |
| Died | 6 March 2019 (aged 91) York, England |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 8 September 1995 –3 October 2011 | |
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