# Algernon Bray — A Tangled Tale character guide

> Algernon Bray in A Tangled Tale by Lewis Carroll.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** T. R. Algernon Bray

**First appearance:** 0008-knot-v-oughts-and-crosses

## Who they are

A character who appears in the story and participates in the action.

## In the story

### [Answers to Knot III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/answers-to-knot-iii)

Listed among the 'classic Ten' who solved the whole problem correctly.

### [Answers to Knot X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/answers-to-knot-x)

Listed among solvers of the Chelsea Pensioners problem and the Sons' Ages problem; also remonstrates the author's logical assertion.

### [§1: The Chelsea Pensioners](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/1-the-chelsea-pensioners)

Listed among the illogical octagon who made unwarrantable assumptions.

### [§3: The Sons' Ages](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/3-the-sons-ages)

Solved the problem correctly but noted that fractional ages would lead to infinite answers, earning highest honours.

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