Charles Stubbs

Charles William Stubbs
Born	September 3, 1845 Liverpool, England
Died	May 4, 1912 (aged 66) Truro, England
Education	Liverpool Collegiate Institution; Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Church	Church of England
Offices held	Dean of Ely, Bishop of Truro
Title	Right Reverend
Notes
1911 Encyclopedia

Charles William Stubbs (September 3, 1845 – May 4, 1912) was an English clergyman.

He was born in Liverpool and educated at the Liverpool Collegiate Institution and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.^[1] As a clergyman he held several incumbencies, among them rector at Wavertree and Granborough. He took a great interest in the working classes and in social subjects, and was liberal both in his political and in his theological opinions.^[2] He was Dean of Ely 1894 to 1906 when he was appointed the fourth Bishop of Truro.
His proper style was The Right Reverend Charles William Stubbs, D.D.

Quotations

• "To sit alone with my conscience will be judgment enough for me."

Selected works

• God and the People:the religious creed of a democrat, being selections from the writings of Joseph Mazzini; 2nd ed. 1896; G W E Russell, A Pocketful of Sixpences, London 1907, p 92
• Co-operation & Owenite Socialist Communities/The Land and the Labourers (1884)
• The Land and the Labourers (1893)
• Charles Kingsley and the Christian Social Movement (1899)
• Social Teachings of the Lord's Prayer (1900)
• The Christ of English Poetry (1906)
• Cambridge and its Story (1912)
• Hymns, including Christ was born on Christmas Night and Carol of King Cnut

References

1. "Stubbs, Charles William (STBS864CW)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
2.  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Wood, James, ed. (1907). "Stubbs, C. W.". The Nuttall Encyclopædia. London and New York: Frederick Warne.

External links

• Works by Charles Stubbs at Project Gutenberg
• Works by or about Charles Stubbs at Internet Archive