Langston, Charles Jones, Rev. (M)

Surname: Langston
Forename(s): Charles Jones
Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet and Anglican clergyman. Alternative signature: C. J. Langston. Vicar of Beoley, Worcs. Believed he discovered the skull of Shakespeare, and authored the Argosy story How Shakespeare's Skull was Stolen (1879) and the follow up book How Shakespeare's Skull was Stolen and Found (1884). Biographical information: Folger Shakespeare Library; The Faces of Shakespeare https://www.gold.ac.uk/glits-e/back-issues/the-faces-of-shakespeare-revealing-shakespeares-/ (31 May 2024). (AHC, AC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 3
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
With Us Still 1886-02 The Argosy Poet 16616
A Christmas Carol 1892-12 The Argosy Poet 16829
Lines on a Nun (Immured in Purton Church, Wilts, whose skeleton was discovered in 1872) 1894-01 The Argosy Poet 16865