# Charles Kingsley — Eminent Victorians character guide

> Charles Kingsley in Eminent Victorians by Lytton Strachey.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Kingsley

**First appearance:** 0003-cardinal-manning

## Who they are

Anglican clergyman and novelist who debated Newman.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/eminent_victorians_se/chapters/iii)

Kingsley is mentioned in the context of his later controversy with Newman over charges of untruthfulness, which led to Newman's Apologia.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/eminent_victorians_se/chapters/iv)

Not directly mentioned in excerpts, but Froude is referenced; Kingsley is not present in this chapter.

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