Charles Proby


Charles James Proby M.A. was a Canon of Windsor from 1814 to 1859.

Family

He was the son of the Very Revd. Baptist Proby and Mary Russell.
He married Frances Sharrer, daughter of Revd. John Sharrer on 30 June 1814. They had the following children:
  • Gertrude Mary Proby
  • Frances Susan Proby
  • Agnes Mary Proby
  • Charles John Proby
  • Churchill Proby

    Career

He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge where he graduated B.A. in 1792, and M.A. in 1795.
He was appointed:
He was appointed to the fifth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1814 and held this until he died in 1859.