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 Charles Dickens Jr. in 1874 | |
| Born | Charles Culliford Boz Dickens 6 January 1837 Furnival's Inn, Holborn, London, England |
| Died | 20 July 1896 (aged 59) Fulham, London, England |
| Resting place | Mortlake cemetery |
| Occupation | Writer, Editor |
| Nationality | English |
| Notable works | The Life of Charles James Mathews Dickens's Dictionary of London Dickens's Dictionary of the Thames Dickens's Dictionary of Paris John Jasper's Secret: Sequel to Charles Dickens' Mystery of Edwin Drood (with Wilkie Collins) |
| Spouse | Elisabeth Matilda Moule Evans |
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Charles Culliford Boz Dickens (6 January 1837 – 20 July 1896), better known as Charles Dickens Jr., was the first child of the English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine.[1] A failed businessman, he became the editor of his father's magazine All the Year Round, and a writer of dictionaries. He is now most remembered for his two 1879 books, Dickens's Dictionary of London and Dickens's Dictionary of the Thames.[2]
- ^ "Dickens, Charles Culliford Boz". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/7600. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Paul Schlicke (3 November 2011). The Oxford Companion to Charles Dickens: Anniversary Edition. Oxford University Press. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-19-964018-8.