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At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
Charles Kingsley
Born: June 12, 1819
Died: January 23, 1875 (aged 55)
Bio: Charles Kingsley was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated with the West Country and northeast Hampshire. He was a friend and correspondent with Charles Darwin.
Known for:
- Westward Ho! (1855)
- Hypatia (1853)
- Alton Locke (1850)
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