Geoffrey Francis Fisher was born on May 5, 1887 in Higham on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, UK. He was married to Rosamond Chevallier Forman. He died on September 15, 1972 in Sherborne, Dorset, England, UK.
[announcing his resignation as archbishop, aged 73] My vigor has not declined, but, day by day, my stock of patience diminishes, and that is why I feel the time has come.