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- NAME: Charles Kingsley
- OCCUPATION: Priest, Writer
- BIRTH DATE: June 12, 1819
- DEATH DATE: January 23, 1875
- EDUCATION: Helston Grammar School, King's College, London, University of Cambridge, Magdalene College, Cambridge
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Holne, England
- PLACE OF DEATH: Eversley, England
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Charles Kingsley was an English clergyman who wrote Hypatia. He debated mightily with John Henry Newman about the Anglican church's trend toward Catholicism.
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Charles Kingsley was an English priest of the Church of England and, for nine years, a professor at the University of Cambridge. Kingsley was fascinated by history and wrote several books, including Hypatia (1853) and Westward Ho! (1955). He debated mightily with John Henry Newman about the Anglican church's trend toward Catholicism.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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