What was Charlotte's father's profession?
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Charlotte's father, Patrick Brontë, was a clergyman in the Church of England. He was born in 1777 in County Down, Ireland, and moved to England in 1796. He was ordained as a priest in 1804, and served as a curate in various parishes before being appointed to Haworth in 1815. He was a strict and demanding father, but he also had a deep love for his children.
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