Charles Harding Firth
1857–1936 (age 79)
Biography
Charles Harding Firth was a distinguished historian whose scholarship enriched the study of English history in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1857, he combined meticulous research with clear exposition, producing works that remain valuable references for students and scholars alike.
Firth’s legacy includes a deep commitment to uncovering the nuances of Britain’s past, and he is honored at Wolvercote Cemetery as a thoughtful chronicler of national life. His writings continue to influence those who seek a fuller understanding of history.