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Charles Alexander |
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Charles Leslie Alexander
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Birth |
Tuesday, 8 December 1874 at 13 Henley Street in Ipswich, Suffolk |
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registered
in Ipswich January-March 1875 |
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"ALEXANDER.—On
the 8th
inst., at Henley-road, Ipswich, the wife of William Alexander, of a son."
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Morning Post, Friday, 11 December 1874 |
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Education |
Shrewsbury School and Trinity College |
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According to the 1881 census,
six year old scholar Charles L. is the middle of five children, all sons, to
William and Henrietta Maria (née Venn), and all living at 13 Henley Road
in Ipswich with three servants. His father is a banker. |
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According to the 1891 census, sixteen year old
scholar Charles L. is now the second of five at home with his parents, now
at 27 Henley Road. He now has a younger sister and an extra servant. His
father remains a banker. |
Register of Employees of the East India Company
He appeared in various registers throughout
his time in India. This entrant is his final appearance |
ALEXANDER, CHARLES
LESLIE, M.A., late Indian C.S. — Educ. at Shrewsbury
and Trin. Coll., Cambridge; apptd. after exam. of 1897; arrived, 7th Dec.,
1898, and served in the N.W. Prov. as asst. mag. and collr.; dep. supt.,
domains of Maharaja of Benares, June, 1904, to March, 1907; jt. mag.,
July, 1907; dep. supt., domains of Maharaja of Benares, Oct. 1907, to
April, 1911; asst. commr., Oct. 1911, and settlt. offr.; dep. commr. and
settlt. offr., Oct., 1914; dep. commr., March, 1915; mag. and collr.,
April, 1918; sec. board of rev., Jan., 1921, to March, 1922; addl. commr.,
1924; offg. chief sec. to govt. United Prov., March, 1925; offg. commr.,
Dec. 1925; retd., July, 1926. |
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Not on the 1901 census, confirmed in India.
(His mother
died 30 October 1903) |
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Marriage |
to Juliet Isabel Colvin Baillie, on 30 September 1907 in Naini
Tal, Bengal, India |
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registered
in India, Select Marriages 1792-1948 |
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Children |
Charles and Juliet Alexander had two children together. Julia Mary
(b.1911) and Alan John
(b.26 May 1916) |
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Cannot be found on the 1911 census, still in India with
his wife,
(His father died on 28 October 1913). |
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At the time of Alan's baptism, 10 July 1916, the family were living at
2 Norfolk Place in Littlehampton.
Cannot be found on the 1921 census,
confirmed to be back in India. |
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Kelly's Directory for Sussex in 1938 places Chas Alexander at Chestnut
Lodge
According to the 1939 register, Charles is now retired from the
Indian Civil Service, still married to Juliet, and lives with his son,
Alan J., who is an assistant secretary in the Madras Chamber, at the
Chestnut Lodge, Hailsham Road in Herstmonceux, with numerous servants. |
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Death |
Friday, 18 April 1941, at The Royal Northern Hospital in
Islington, London |
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aged 66 years 131 days |
registered
in Islington April-June 1941 |
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Funeral |
Tuesday, 22 April 1941 in Hurstmonceaux |
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Probate |
'ALEXANDER
Charles Leslie
of Chestnut Lodge,
Hurstmonceaux
Sussex
died 18 April 1941 at The Royal Northern
Hospital Islington N.8 Probate
Llandudno
25 August to Juliet Isobel Colvin Alexander
widow and Ian Anderson stockbroker.
Effects £7418.'
[2024 equivalent: £308,175]. |
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Cambridge University Alumni |
ALEXANDER,
Charles Leslie.
Adm pens. at TRINITY, Jun 25, 1894.
S. of William, of 27, Henley Road, Ipswich.
B. Dec 8, 1874
Ipswich.
Sch:
Shrewsbury.
Matric. Michs.1894. Scholar 1896; B.A. (Class.
Trip. 1st class)1897.
Football
(assoc.) 'blue,' 1897.
Entered the Indian Civil Service 1897.
Served in the North Western Provinces as Assistant Magistrate and
Collector 1908. |
Deputy Superintendent of the domains of the Maharaja of Benares,
1904-7 and 1907-11. Assistant Commisioner, 1911; Deputy
Commissioner and Settlement Officer, 1914. Magistrate and
Collector, 1918. Secretary to the Board of Revenue, 1921-2.
Additional Commisioner, 1924.
Chief Secretary to the
Government of the United Provinces, 1925; retired, 1926.
Brother of Cyril W. (1898) |
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(Shrewsbury Sch. reg.; India Office List, 1937) |
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Playing Career |
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Club(s) |
Attended
Cambridge University in 1894, where he earned his Blue. |
.jpg) Corinthians |
between 1895
and 1898. |
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Club honours |
none |
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Individual honours |
none |
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Distinctions |
none |
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Height/Weight |
none |
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England Career |
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Player number |
Did not appear
for England. |
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Position(s) |
Forward |
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Major tournaments |
none |
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Team honours |
none |
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Individual honours |
none |
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Distinctions |
none |
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Beyond England |
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