Hadrian of Canterbury
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[Hadrian of Canterbury, a figure of immense historical significance in the development of the English church. Bede introduces Hadrian with the statement that he was born in Africa (uir natione Afir). Scholars make the case he was born in the region now known as Libya's Cyrenaica sometime between 630 and 637. His early years were marked by a rich education.]
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