Background
CARLILE, Wilson was born on January 14, 1847 in Brixton. Son of a City merchant.
CARLILE, Wilson was born on January 14, 1847 in Brixton. Son of a City merchant.
Studied at London College, of Divinity.
Entered commercial life, 1862. College, 1878; ordained, 1880. Founded Church Army in the slums of Westminster, 1882 (total receipts,£264,000 for 1909).
Founded Social System of Church Army in Marylebone, 1890. Prebendary of St. Paul’s Cathedral, 1906; Founder and Honourable Chief Secretary Church Army, Rectory, St. Mary-atHill, East Central (postal district), since 1892.
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Club: Sion College.
Gardening, cycling, open-air preaching.