William Hartley Carnegie

William Hartley Carnegie (27 February 1859 – 18 October 1936) was an Anglican priest and author.

[1][2] Carnegie was born on 27 February 1859, and educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1878, and graduated B.A.

He was Rector of Great Witley from 1889 to 1903;[6] and of the Cathedral Church of St Philip, Birmingham.

[2][8][9] The couple had five daughters, Frances, Mary Albinia, Kathleen, Jocosa, and Rachel Elizabeth.

His first wife died at the Great Witley rectory on 12 May 1902, only seven months after the birth of their youngest daughter.