(1819–75), English novelist and clergyman. He is remembered for his historical novel Westward Ho! (1855) and for his classic children's story The Water-Babies (1863).
Definition of Kingsley, Charles in US English:
Kingsley, Charles
proper nounˈkiNGzlē
(1819–75), English novelist and clergyman. He is remembered for his historical novel Westward Ho! (1855) and for his classic children's story The Water-Babies (1863).