Charles Reade (other)
Charles Reade was a dramatist. Charles Reade may also refer to: *Charles Reade (town planner) See also *Charles Read (other) *Charles Reid (other) *Charles Reed (other) Charles Reed may refer to: *Charles Reed (architect) (1814–1859), (also known as Charles Verelst), English architect *Charles Reed (British politician) (1819–1881), British politician; Member of Parliament for Hackney and St Ives *Charles Manni ...

Charles Reade
Charles Reade (8 June 1814 – 11 April 1884) was a British novelist and dramatist, best known for ''The Cloister and the Hearth''. Life Charles Reade was born at Ipsden, Oxfordshire, to John Reade and Anne Marie Scott-Waring, and had at least four brothers. He studied at Magdalen College, Oxford, taking his B.A. in 1835, and became a fellow of his college. He was subsequently dean of arts and vice-president, taking his degree of D.C.L. in 1847. His name was entered at Lincoln's Inn in 1836; he was elected Vinerian Fellow in 1842, and was called to the bar in 1843.Edwards, P.D. "Charles Reade." ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.'' He kept his fellowship at Magdalen all his life but, after taking his degree, he spent most of his time in London. William Winwood Reade, the influential historian, was his nephew. Writings Reade began his literary career as a dramatist, and he chose to have "dramatist" stand first in the list of his occupations on his tombstone. As an a ...
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Charles Reade (town Planner)
Charles Compton Reade (4 May 1880 – 28 October 1933) was a town planner who supported the garden city movement of the early twentieth century. Born in Invercargill, New Zealand in 1880, Reade became the major figure in disseminating garden city ideas in Australia. Reade saw the evils of inner city slums while working as a journalist in England and began writing of the need for improved town planning, becoming active in the Garden Cities and Town Planning Association of Great Britain, of which he was acting secretary and editor for its magazine in 1913. In 1914–15 he led a lecture tour through five Australian States and New Zealand. South Australia appointed Reade as a town planning adviser in 1916 and later he became its first official Town Planner in 1918, retaining the position until 1920. In 1917 he drew up plans for an Adelaide garden suburb, initially with a working title of Mitcham Garden Suburb and officially named Colonel Light Gardens. Reade convened Austral ...
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Charles Read (other)
Charles Read may refer to: * Charles Read (Australian politician) (1814–1910), politician in Geelong, Victoria, Australia * Charles A. Read (1837–1865), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient * Charles Read (Medal of Honor) (1840–?), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient * Charles Read (naval officer) (1840–1890), American, lieutenant in the Confederate States Navy * Charles Anderson Read (1841–1878), Irish writer * Sir Charles Hercules Read (1857–1929), British archaeologist and curator * Charles C. Reid (1868–1922), Arkansas lawyer and politician * Charles Read (squash player) (1889–?), British professional squash player * Charles Read (RAAF officer) (1918–2014), commander in the Royal Australian Air Force * Charles Read (mathematician) (1958–2015), British mathematician * Sir Charles D. Read (1902–1957), New Zealand surgeon * Charles Read (Philadelphia) (died 1736), merchant and mayor of Philadelphia See also

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Charles Reid (other)
Charles Reid may refer to: *Charles Reid (Indian Army officer) (1819-1901), British army officer and GCB *Charles Reid (rugby union) (1864-1909), Scottish rugby player *Charles Reid (snowboarder) (born 1990), Canadian snowboarder * Charles C. Reid (1868–1922), U.S. Representative from Arkansas * Charles Carlow Reid (1879-1961), Scottish mining engineer and father of Sir William Reid *Chip Reid, American news reporter *Tony Reid (Charles Anthony Reid, born 1962), Barbados-born American former cricketer *Charles Reid (photographer) (1837–1929), Scottish photographer *Charles Warwick Reid, involved in Attorney General for Hong Kong v Reid, Hong Kong legal case 1993 * Charles Reid (painter) (1937-2019), American painter, illustrator, and teacher. * Charles Reid Barnes (1858-1910), American botanist, and bryologist. See also * Charlie Reid (other) *Charles Reed (other) *Charles Read (other) *Charles Reade (other) Charles Reade was a dramatist. C ...
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