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“The long and distressing controversy over capital punishment is very unfair to anyone meditating murder.”

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Geoffrey Fisher
Geoffrey Fisher

Geoffrey Fisher, born on May 5, 1887, was a prominent figure in the Anglican Church in the United Kingdom. He served as the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1945 to 1961, playing a significant role in the church during the 20th century. more

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