Researching Charles Chadwick
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 13097 people with the Chadwick surname? In that year Chadwick was ranked number 306 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Charles means "Man, strong" and is of German origin.
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Charles Chadwick (novelist)
Charles Chadwick CBE (born 1932) is an English novelist.
His father is Trevor Chadwick. Chadwick worked as a civil servant from the early 1970s. He held a position as a British Council officer in Nigeria in 1972, and worked in Kenya, Brazil, Canada, and Poland, where he was the Council's Director.
He retired from the civil service in 1992. He wrote several novels, all of which were originally rejected by publishers.
However, in 2004, he was offered a major Faber and Faber publishing deal for his novel It's All Right Now, which was written over a period of thirty years. In its initial edition, the book was 679 pages, and covers the life of an ordinary middle-aged English man from his thirties into his sixties (tagline: "A written life, an unwritten life", as quoted from last page). The book was published in May 2005 by Faber & Faber in the UK and HarperCollins in the U.S.
He was appointed CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 1992 for services to the British Council whilst he was a British Council officer.
Source: Charles Chadwick (novelist), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaCharles Chadwick (athlete)
Charles Chadwick (November 19, 1874 – September 28, 1953) was an All-American football player and Yale strong man who graduated from Yale in 1897. His younger brother, George, was also a Yale All-American and captain of the undefeated Yale football team in 1902. He competed at the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was born in Brooklyn and died in Boston, Massachusetts.
Following his athletic career at Yale, Charles got his law degree and lawyered in New York City for a few years before he became a well-known sportswriter for the New York World and a syndicated sports columnist. He also authored at least two books.
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