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Francis Jeffrey Dickens (15 January 1844 – 11 June 1886) was the third son and fifth child of Victorian English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine Dickens née Hogarth. [1] Early life and career.
22 de ene. de 2008 · Francis Jeffrey Dickens, North-West Mounted Police inspector (b at London, Eng 15 Jan 1844; d at Moline, Ill 11 June 1886), third son of Charles Dickens. In 1864, after numerous unsuccessful career starts, Dickens joined the Bengal Mounted Police in India.
Learn about Inspector Francis J. Dickens, the son of Charles Dickens who joined the Canadian Mounted Police.
Uno de los más famosos y reconocidos novelistas de origen inglés fue Charles Dickens, reconocido incluso en el campo de la literatura universal. Dominó en sus escritos el género narrativo, le dio un sentimiento de tragedia a la vida, incluyó la ironía y la crítica social dentro de su mundo real e imaginario.
5 de jul. de 2012 · Francis Jeffrey Dickens (1844-1886) – Francis was nicknamed “Chickenstalker” by his father. The name is from a character in The Chimes. Francis considered many careers including medicine, farming and journalism. He ended up joining the Bengal Mounted Police. Later he joined Canada’s Northwest Mounted Police.
Francis Dickens made a definite, if negative, impact on the Canadian west. He was partly responsible for the serious deterioration in relations between the NWMP and the Blackfoot in the 1880s. His misadventures also contributed to the strong prejudice against English officers that existed in the mounted police in the late 19th century.
Charles Dickens's third son was Francis Jeffrey Dickens —"Frank," nicknamed "Chicken Stalker" after the shopkeeper in The Chimes, Dickens's Christmas story of 1844. Frank was, as Peter Ackroyd notes, the child most like his father "in face, gesture and manner" (877).
