Charles Wilkinson (priest)
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The Ven. Charles Thomas Wilkinson, DD (19 March 1823 – 14 July 1910) was an
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: the
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from 1888 until his death. He was educated at
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. He was Curate in charge of Trinity Church,
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from 1846 to 1849 and then
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at
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. After this he was
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of St Thomas's,
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then
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of
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. An
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, he died on 14 July 1910. He had married Louise, widow of William Phillipps of Leigham Villas, Plymouth and daughter of Edmund Rich of Willesley, Wiltshire.
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1823 births 1910 deaths Christian clergy from County Cork Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Honorary Chaplains to the King Archdeacons of Totnes {{Canterbury-archdeacon-stub