Charles E. Raven

The Reverend

Charles E. Raven

QHC FBA
The Reverend; Charles E. Raven; QHC FBA
	Raven in 1939
Born	Charles Earle Raven; 4 July 1885; London, England
Died	8 July 1964 (aged 79); Cambridge, England
Title	Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge (1947–1949)
Spouses	Margaret E. B. Wollaston (m. 1910; died 1944); Ethel Moors (m. 1954; died 1954); Hélène Jeanty (m. 1956);
Children	Mary; Betty; John; Margaret;
Ecclesiastical career
Religion	Christianity (Anglican)
Church	Church of England
Ordained	1909
Academic background
Alma mater	Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Influences	Henri Bergson; James Bethune-Baker; Henry Melvill Gwatkin; Pierre Teilhard de Chardin; Evelyn Underhill;
Academic work
Discipline	Theology
School or tradition	Christian pacifism; Christian socialism; evangelical Anglicanism; theological liberalism;
Institutions	Emmanuel College, Cambridge; Christ's College, Cambridge;
Influenced	Arthur Peacocke; Ian Ramsey;

Charles Earle Raven QHC FBA (4 July 1885 – 8 July 1964) was an English theologian and Anglican priest. He was Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge University (1932–1950) and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge (1939–1950). His works have been influential in the history of science publishing on the positive effects that theology has had upon modern science.

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