Howard Eugene Root (13 April 1926 – 19 November 2007) was an American-born British
Anglican
Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that has developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. It is one of th ...
priest, theologian, and academic. He was Professor of Theology at the
University of Southampton
, mottoeng = The Heights Yield to Endeavour
, type = Public research university
, established = 1862 – Hartley Institution1902 – Hartley University College1913 – Southampton University Coll ...
from 1966 to 1981, and Director of the
Anglican Centre in Rome
Anglican Centre in Rome is an ecumenical organisation which is dedicated to improving relations between the Anglican Communion and the Roman Catholic Church.
It was founded in 1966 with the encouragement of Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterb ...
and Counsellor on Vatican affairs to Archbishop of Canterbury from 1981 to 1991.
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1926 births
2007 deaths
20th-century American Episcopal priests
20th-century English Anglican priests
Academics of the University of Southampton