Summary: <strong>Rowan Williams</strong>, in full <strong>Rowan Douglas Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth in the City and County of Swansea</strong>, (born June 14, 1950, <a href="https://www.britannica.com/place/Swansea-Wales" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Swansea</a>, Wales), 104th <a href="https://www.britannica.com/topic/archbishop-of-Canterbury" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">archbishop of Canterbury</a> (2002–12), a noted theologian, archbishop of the <a href="https://www.britannica.com/topic/Church-in-Wales" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Church in Wales</a> (2000–02), and the first archbishop of Canterbury in modern times chosen from outside the <a href="https://www.britannica.com/topic/Church-of-England" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Church of England</a>. -- Bio via Britannica.com. <br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>
