Charles Sandford Bere (25 January 1829 – 29 May 1889) was an English first-class cricketer and clergyman.
The son of Montague Baker-Bere and Wilhelmina Jemima Sandford, he was born in January 1829 at Marylebone.
[6][7] After graduating from Oxford, he took holy orders in the Anglican Church, with his first ecclesiastical posting as rector of Uplowman coming in 1858.
[2] He was survived by his wife, Frances Lydia Dyke Troyte, with whom he had two children.
One of her translations contained the text written by Matthias Claudius: Wir pflügen und wir streuen, which became a classic as the quintessential harvest hymn: We Plough the Fields and Scatter.