Charles Vernon Dicken

13/08/1881 — 28/01/1956
A brief biography

Ancestors


Charles Gauntlett Dicken 1854 — 1937
Margaret Christiana Cornish 1856 — 1888
Charles Vernon Dicken 1881 — 1956
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Charles Vernon Dicken


Son of Charles Gauntlett Dicken and Margaret Christiana Cornish. .

Born in 1881, the forty-fourth year of the reign of Queen Victoria, and died aged seventy-four in the fourth year of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II  He has 3 direct descendants in the family.

Biography


Charles Vernon Dicken was born on 13 August 1881 in Hampshire, his father, Rear Adm Charles Gauntlett Dicken, was 27 and his mother, Margaret , was 25. He married Alice Mary Ogden in 1917 in Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt. They had two children during their marriage. He died on 28 January 1956 in Morocco at the age of 74.

Biography

NameCharles Vernon DICKEN C.B.E.
Birth13 Aug 1881, Southsea, Ryde, Hampshire
Death28 Jan 1955, Tangier, Morocco
FatherAdmiral Charles Guntlett DICKEN (1854-1937)
Spouses
1Alice Mary OGDEN , 1C2R
Birth20 Sep 1885, Simla, Bengal, India
Baptism11 Oct 1885
DeathJun 1974, Hove, Sussex, England
FatherWilliam OGDEN (1853-1914)
MotherEmily Mary STOWELL (1858-1917)
Marriage6 Sep 1917
ChildrenChristiena Susan Elizabeth (1918-1985)
Michael Perry Stowell (1923-1943)
Notes for Charles Vernon DICKEN C.B.E.
Cambridge University Alumni 1261 to 1900
Charles Vernon Dicken, Pembroke College, entered Michaelmass 1900, born August 13 1881
Admitted at Pembroke, October 1900 son and heir of Charles Gauntlett Dicken, Captain [afterwards Admiral], Royal Navy, born August 13 1881 at Southsea. School, Cheltenham. Passed 1st in order of merit for Sandhurst, 1900 but did not proceed there. Matriculated Michaelmas 1900, Bachelor of Arts 1903, Master of Arts 1907, Egyptian Civil Service 1906-24. Controller-General of Administration and Pensions, Ministry of Finance, Cairo, 1923-24. Commander, Order of the Nile. Comander of the British Empire, 1927. Financial expert at the Four Power Conference on the Tangier Question, Paris, 1928. Assistant Administrator and Director of Finance, Tangier Zone, Morocco, 1924-37, Minister of Finance, Patiala State, India, 1937-41-(Cheltenham College Reg., Who’s Who, 1941)

National Probate Calendar
Charles Vernon Dicken of Blue Gates Djemaa el Mokra Tangier Morocco died 28 January 1955 Probate London 11 February 1956 to Alice Mary Dicken widow Effects 1075 pounds in England.

New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files
Charles Vernon Dicken died January 1, 1956
Address Tangier, Morocco
Occuption Retired Director of Finance
Administrator
C. V. Dicken
J. O? Sullar
Plj? Thompson
Sealed December 7, 1956


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