Edward King was a prominent British Anglican bishop and academic who served as the Bishop of Lincoln from 1885 until his death in 1910. Born in late 1829, he held significant positions including Principal of Cuddesdon College and Regius Professor at Oxford. A close associate of Edward Pusey, King was a central figure in the Oxford Movement's legacy, known for his dedication to pastoral care for the impoverished and his involvement in legal disputes regarding liturgical practices.