Henry Fielding Dickens

Henry Fielding Dickens

Sir Henry Fielding Dickens, KC (16 January 1849 – 21 December 1933) was the eighth of ten children born to British author Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine. The most successful of all of Dickens's children, he was a barrister, a KC and Common Serjeant of London, a senior legal office which he held for over 15 years.

Read more about Henry Fielding Dickens:  Early Life, Legal Career, Later Years, Personal Life, See Also

Famous quotes containing the words fielding and/or dickens:

    “[They] hired a large house as a receptacle for gentlewomen, who either had no fortunes, or so little that it would not support them. For these they made the most comfortable institution [and] provided [them] with all conveniences for rural amusements, a library, musical instruments, and implements for various works.”
    —Sarah Fielding (1710–1768)

    “The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.”
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)