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Charles Kingsley

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Charles Kingsley

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Full Name: Charles Kingsley
Born: June 12, 1819
Holne, Devon, England
Died: January 23, 1875
Eversley, Hampshire, England
Occupation: Clergyman, historian, novelist
Nationality: English
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Biography

Charles Kingsley was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives that failed but led to the working reforms of the progressive era. He was a friend and correspondent with Charles Darwin. He was also the uncle of female explorer Mary Kingsley.


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