Charles King (English cricketer)
Charles William King was an English cleric, and a cricketer who played one first-class match for Oxford University Cricket Club in 1852.
King matriculated at University College, Oxford, in 1849 but gained a scholarship at Trinity College, Oxford, and studied there until he graduated B.A. in 1853. He became a Church of England priest and was rector of St Mary-le-Bow, Durham, 1859–67. He was principal of the Female Training College 1859–64, then Inspector of Schools for Durham and Northumberland. He married in 1855 Mary Anne Sophia Douglas, daughter of the Rev. Henry Douglas.
