
Edward King
Edward King (1829–1910) was a respected English clergyman and academic known for his profound influence on theological education. He served as a Church of England bishop and was influential in promoting liberal Christian thought, emphasizing compassionate faith and social justice. King was also a notable poet, recognized for his lyrical hymns and writings that combined spirituality with a deep appreciation for human experience. His work and leadership helped shape modern Anglican theology and inspired many through his commitment to faith, scholarship, and social responsibility.