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Charles Kingsley

Priest of the Church of England

Died when: 55 years 225 days (667 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Charles Kingsley

Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian, novelist and poet.

He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives, which failed, but encouraged later working reforms.

He was a friend and correspondent of Charles Darwin.


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