John Collins (1905-1982) was an Anglican clergyman who was active in several radical political movements in the United Kingdom. Educated at Cranbrook School, Kent and at the University of Cambridge, he served as a chaplain in the Royal Air Force during World War II and was radicalised by the experience. In 1946 he founded the organization Christian Action to work for reconciliation with Germany. He was appointed as a Canon to St Paul's Cathedral, London, in 1948, … Wikipedia
No one could dispute that without her strong, talented support Collins could not have sustained so taxing a public life. www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2003%2F...
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