Dodgson's father was absolutely delighted with his son's success and, moreover, he himself had been made Canon of Ripon Cathedral in 1852, going on to become Archdeacon of Richmond two years later.
Dodgson ng ama ay ganap na walang delighted sa kanyang anak na lalaki ng tagumpay, at saka, siya rin ay ginawa ng Canon Ripon Katedral sa 1852, sa pagpunta sa maging arkdikon ng Richmond dalawang taon mamaya.