Norman Lesser

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NameNorman LesserBorn16th March 1902Died12th February 1985HistoryNorman Alfred Lesser was born on 16 March 1902, and died 12 February 1985.

He was an Anglican bishop and Archbishop of New Zealand from 1961 to 1971, and the Bishop of Waiapu from 1947 to 1971.

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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip at Christchurch Cathedral, 1963

The consecration of Bishop Manuhuia Bennett as third Bishop of Aotearoa

Church of the Province of New Zealand General Synod 1949

LinksDicoses of Dunedin | A Likely LadTe Papa Photo CollectionBooksA likely lad : the life of Norman Lesser, Archbishop of New Zealand by Judy Mills

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