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Alfred D'Orsay Tennyson Dickens (28 October 1845 – 2 January 1912) was an English lecturer. The sixth child and fourth son of English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine, [1] Dickens made lecture tours in Australia, Europe, and the United States on his father's life and work.
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- 28 October 1845, London, England
- Lecturer
- 2 January 1912 (aged 66), New York City, U.S.
31 ott 2023 · About Alfred D'Orsay Tennyson Dickens. Alfred D'Orsay Tennyson Dickens was the sixth child and fourth son of British novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine. He made lecture tours in Australia, Europe and the United States on his father's life and work.
- London
- Regent's Park, London, England, UK
- Augusta Jessie Dickens, Emily Dickens
- October 28, 1845
Ward and the owners say the ring was given by Dickens to his son, Alfred D'Orsay Tennyson Dickens, who then sold it to Hector. It passed on to Hector's godson, John Dorrington Dickens...
Alfred D'Orsay Tennyson Dickens, the sixth child and fourth son of Charles and Catherine Dickens, was named after the soon-to-be English poet laureate and the French dandy who served as his godfathers. Again, Dickens was blatantly attempting to cement his personal association with other prominent Victorians.
Alfred D'Orsay Tennyson Dickens, the son of Charles Dickens and Catherine Hogarth Dickens, was born on 28th October, 1845. It was a difficult birth but she eventually recovered. He was named after the poet, Alfred Tennyson. In 1853 Alfred was sent with his brother, Frank, to a boarding school for English boys in Boulogne, run by two English ...
Dickens was so convinced of the redeeming qualities of antipodean emigration that he sent two of his sons, Alfred D’Orsay Tennyson Dickens and Edward Bulwer Lytton Dickens, to settle in Australia. Both, in their father’s opinion, lacked application and staying power, which would be remedied by a colonial experience.
Alfred was born in 1845, the sixth child and fourth son of novelist Charles and Catherine Dickens. Alfred migrated to Australia in June 1865 and remained there 45 years. He died in New York, which he was visiting as part of the Dickens Centennial celebrations, and was interred in the Trinity Church Cemetery, Manhattan. Sources
