Early Life and Education
Sir Charles was born into a long line of solicitors, the family firm being L'Estrange and Brett, based in Belfast, he was a partner there from 1954 until 1994. He was educated at Rugby School and New College, Oxford; where he was President of the Poetry Society and a friend of Dylan Thomas and attended lectures by Lord Clark.
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