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| Dickens, Henry Fielding. Adm. pens. (age 19) at TRINITY HALL, May 2, 1868. [6th] s. of Charles, Esq. [the novelist], of Gadshill Place, Higham, Rochester, Kent. B. Jan. 16, 1849. School, Wimbledon (Messrs. Brackenbury and Wynne). Matric. Michs. 1868; Scholar, 1869; B.A. (29th Wrangler) 1872; Law Scholar, 1873. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Jan. 24, 1870. Called to the Bar, 1873. Subsequently Bencher and Treasurer. On the South Eastern Circuit. Recorder of Deal, 1884. Revising Barrister for Mid Kent and Greenwich, 1884. K.C., 1892. Common Serjeant, 1917-32. Knighted, 1922. A capable and conscientious advocate, who had a large practice in the Common Law Courts, and proved an admirable Judge. For many years he delighted thousands with readings from his father's works. During the War he raised large sums by this means for the wounded, and later for the Charles Dickens Home for Blinded Soldiers and Sailors. Married, Sept. 25, 1876, Marie Therese Louise, eldest dau. of Antonin Roche, Esq., of London. Died as result of an accident Dec. 21, 1933, aged 84. (Foster, Men at the Bar, 124; The Times, Dec. 22, 1933.) | Henry Fielding DICKENS Approx. lifespan: 1849–1933 pens. aged 19 Trinity Hall adm1868:05:02 6th s. of Charles DICKENS, Esq. [the novelist], of Gadshill Place, Higham, Rochester, Kent b. 1849:01:16 Sch: Wimbledon School Wimbledon, [ Surrey ] (Messrs. Brackenbury and Wynne) Matric 1868:10MT: Scholar 1869 BA 29 th Wrangler 1872 Law Scholar 1873 Adm. Inner Temple: 1870:01:24 Called to the Bar: 1873 Subsequently Bencher and Treasurer: On: South Eastern Circuit Recorder of: Deal, [ Kent ] 1884 Revising Barrister for: : Mid, Kent and Greenwich, [ London ] 1884 KC 1892 Common Serjeant: 1917-32 Knighted 1922 A capable and conscientious Advocate: who had a large practice in Common Law Courts, and proved an admirable Judge: For many years he delighted thousands with readings from his father's works. During the War he raised large sums by this means for the wounded, and later for Charles Dickens Home for Blinded Soldiers and Sailors. m. 1876:09:25 Marie Therese Louise ROCHE eldest dau. of Antonin ROCHE, Esq., of London d. aged 84 as result of an accident 1933:12:21 (Foster, Men at the Bar, 124; The Times 1933:12:22) |