Charles Dodgson (priest)

The Venerable

Charles Dodgson
Archdeacon of Richmond
DioceseRipon
In office1854–1868
PredecessorJohn Headlam
SuccessorEdwards Cust
Personal details
Born1800
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died21 June 1868(1868-06-21) (aged 67–68)
DenominationAnglican
ParentsCharles Dodgson
SpouseFanny Lutwidge
ChildrenFour sons, seven daughters; including Lewis Carroll and Edwin Dodgson
EducationWestminster School
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford

Charles Dodgson (1800 – 21 June 1868) was an Anglican cleric, scholar and author, who was Archdeacon of Richmond. He was the father of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll.

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