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 that failed, but led to the working reforms of the progressive era. He was a friend and correspondent of Charles Darwin.
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12 July 1819 Holne, Devon, England
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23 January 1875 (aged 55) Eversley, Hampshire, England
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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