John Sentamu

The Right Reverend and Right Honourable The Lord Sentamu PC
Archbishop of York and Primate of England
Official portrait, 2019
Province	York
Diocese	York
In office	2005–2020
Predecessor	David Hope
Successor	Stephen Cottrell
Other posts	Bishop of Stepney (1996–2002) Bishop of Birmingham (2002–2005)
Orders
Ordination	1979
Consecration	25 September 1996 by George Carey
Personal details
Birth name	John Tucker Mugabi Sentamu
Born	(1949-06-10) 10 June 1949 (age 75) Kampala, Uganda
Nationality	British
Denomination	Church of England
Parents	John and Ruth Walakira[1]
Spouse	Margaret Wanambwa ​ (m. 1973)​
Children	2[2]
Occupation	Life peer
Profession	Cleric, lawyer
Alma mater	Makerere University Selwyn College, Cambridge Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Member of the House of Lords Lord Spiritual
In office 25 January 2006 – 7 June 2020
Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 May 2021 as a life peer

John Tucker Mugabi Sentamu, Baron Sentamu, PC (/ˈsɛntəmuː/;^[3] born 10 June 1949) is a retired bishop.

1. ↑ Encyclopaedia of world biography (2021). "John Sentamu biography". Retrieved 10 March 2021.
2. ↑ Holmes, Tara (4 July 2011). "Breaking the mould". BBC. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
3. ↑ "an archiepiscopal mnemonic". 8 October 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2012.