Charles Frederick Field

Charles Frederick Field
Field in an 1855 engraving.
Born1805
London, England
Died1874
Occupation(s)police officer
private detective

Charles Frederick Field (1805 27 September 1874) was a British police officer with Scotland Yard and, following his retirement, a private detective. Field is perhaps best known as the basis for Inspector Bucket in Charles Dickens's novel Bleak House.