Charles Norman (actor)
Charles Norman may refer to: * Charles Norman (British Army officer) (1891–1974), served in World War I and World War II * Charles Norman (cricketer) (1833–1889), English cricketer and banker See also * Charles Normand Sir Charles William Blyth Normand CIE (10 September 1889 – 25 October 1982) was a Scottish meteorologist. Career Born in Edinburgh, Normand was educated at the Royal High School and studied mathematics, physics and chemistry at Edinburgh ...

Charles Norman (British Army Officer)
Major General Charles Wake Norman CBE (13 February 1891 – September 1974) was a senior British Army officer who served in World War I and World War II and became General Officer Commanding (GOC) Aldershot District. Military career Charles Wake Norman was born on 13 February 1891 in Marylebone, London, England, and was educated at Eton College and then Cambridge University. Norman was commissioned as a second lieutenant into the Queen's Own West Kent Yeomanry, a Territorial Force unit, on 6 October 1910. On 20 August 1913 he transferred to the 9th Lancers. He served with the regiment when it was deployed to France, soon after the outbreak of World War I in August 1914. However, at the end of the month he was wounded and captured, and was destined to remain as a prisoner of war (POW) for the next four years, remaining in captivity at Krefeld, Germany. After being released in 1919, he remained in the army, initially with the 9th Lancers serving around the British Empire, in I ...
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Charles Norman (cricketer)
Charles Loyd Norman (10 March 1833 – 17 February 1889) was an English banker and a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University, Kent, the Marylebone Cricket Club and other amateur teams in the 1850s. He was born at Bromley Common, Kent and died at San Remo in Italy.Carlaw D (2020) ''Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914'' (revised edition), pp. 409–410.Available onlineat the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 7 August 2022.) Life A member of the Norman family which has been prominent in British banking and business for nearly 200 years, Charles Norman was the eldest son of George Warde Norman, a director of the Bank of England. Charles' younger brother was Frederick Norman, a leading merchant banker of Victorian times, and Frederick's son was Montagu Norman who became Governor of the Bank of England. There were family connections too in politics and public life: Ronald Collet Norman, chairman of London Co ...
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