Background
WICKHART, Frederick Alfred was born on August 17, 1865. Son of late William Alfred Wickhart of Barnsbury.
WICKHART, Frederick Alfred was born on August 17, 1865. Son of late William Alfred Wickhart of Barnsbury.
Saint Mary Magdalene, Islington. Commenced his business career with the Islington Gazette, where he gained considerable journalistic and reporting exfjerience.
Left in 1885 and entered Tit-Bits offices. Proprietor and editor of the Parish Magazine, 1901-1904. Member of the Executive Council and Director of Publications (Major) of the Legion of Frontiersmen.
,takes a keen interest in philately, in which connection he has edited several publications.
Proprietor of the United Service Gazette since 1905. Founder (1888) and editor (until 1909) of Spare Moments.
Spouse 1888, Octavia,daughter of late Danl. West. Egerton, of Highbury.