Charles Ingles Explained

Charles William Chamberlayne Ingles (25 January 1869 – 18 December 1954) was a Church of England priest and Royal Navy chaplain.^[1] He was the Chaplain of the Fleet and Archdeacon of the Royal Navy, serving from 1917 to 1924.

Ingles was born at Blackheath, Kent^[2] and educated at Jesus College, Cambridge.^{[3] [4]} He was ordained in 1892^[5] and began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at St Matthew, Exeter.^[6] He then served with the Navy from 1896 to 1924. He was an Honorary Chaplain to the King from 1923; and Rector of Cheddon Fitzpaine from 1924. to 1936.^[7]

Notes and References

1. http://digital.nls.uk/british-military-lists/pageturner.cfm?id=94245054&mode=transcription NLS
2. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900 Vol. iii. Gabb – Justamond, p519 1947.
3. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jesus_College_rugby_XV_1889.jpeg Wikimedia
4. UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE. The Standard (London, England), Friday, May 11, 1894; pg. 3; Issue 21795. British Library Newspapers, Part II: 1800-1900.
5. Ordinations. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jun 14, 1892; pg. 3; Issue 33664
6. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
7. ‘INGLES, Rev. Dr Charles William Chamberlayne’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 30 May 2017