An American Tragedy · Character
Davis Higby
A supervisor at the collar factory.
minor
Also known as Davis Higby, Higby, Davis
First appearance: book ii
Davis Higby shows up with force in IX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Joins the dinner and shares in the group's banter about past exploits.
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In IX: Joins the dinner and shares in the group's banter about past exploits. Later, in Chapter X: Higby dances with a brunette prostitute…
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Character groups
- Clyde's Early Acquaintances
- Trial and Defense Team
- Clemency and Spiritual Advisors
- Extended Cast of Lycurgus and Trial
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- Closing
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