Background
GRAVES, Charles Edward was born on November 11, 1839 in London. The only surviving son of J. J. Graves, partner in H. Graves and Company, silk manufacturers, and Mary, daughter of J. Barlow, Ardwick, Manchester.
GRAVES, Charles Edward was born on November 11, 1839 in London. The only surviving son of J. J. Graves, partner in H. Graves and Company, silk manufacturers, and Mary, daughter of J. Barlow, Ardwick, Manchester.
Studied at Leamington College. Shrewsbury School; St. John’s College Cambridge. Porson Prize, 1861; 2nd in 1st class Classical Tripos, 1862.
Naden Divinity Student, 1862. Has mostly lived in Cambridge. Master of Arts.
Worked as a private tutor for some years. Lecturer at St. John’s College, 1866-1901. At Sidney Sussex College, 1871-1882.
At Jesus College, 1877-1890. Tutor St. John’s College, 1895 - 1905. Ordained in 1866; Curate of Chesterton, Cambridge, 1866-1868.
Chaplain of Magdalene College 1886-1894. Select Preacher, Cambridge 1875, 1886, and 1892. Fellow, 1803-G5, and since 1893 of St. John’s College, Cambridge.
Club: United University.