# Walter Jameson — Craig Kennedy Stories character guide

> Walter Jameson in Craig Kennedy Stories by Arthur B. Reeve.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Walter, Jameson, Mr. Jameson

**First appearance:** 0000-craig-kennedy-s-theories

## Snapshot

A Star reporter and Kennedy's old college roommate, he narrates the cases with a newsman's skepticism and a friend's front-row seat.

## Who they are

Jameson shares the Heights apartment with Kennedy, half chronicler and half sidekick, needling his friend's theories even as he tags along to get the scoop. He bristles when Kennedy mocks his profession, yet he is the one who lays down his letter and takes the bait every time. His newspaperman's instinct for a beat is what pulls the reader into each investigation.

## Relationships

### [Craig Kennedy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/characters/craig_kennedy)

_friendship_

Walter Jameson is Craig Kennedy's loyal friend and frequent narrator, providing support and companionship in his investigations.

### [Craig Kennedy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/characters/craig_kennedy)

_friendship_

Walter Jameson is Craig Kennedy's loyal friend and frequent narrator, providing support and companionship in his investigations.

### [Craig Kennedy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/characters/craig_kennedy)

_friendship_

Walter Jameson is Craig Kennedy's loyal friend and frequent narrator, providing support and companionship in his investigations.

## In the story

### [Craig Kennedy's Theories](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/craig-kennedy-s-theories)

Initially skeptical of Kennedy's ideas but is told he will be needed as an aide and will get a scoop.

### [The Silent Bullet](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-silent-bullet)

Narrates the chapter, brings Kennedy into the Parker case, and works at the Star.

### [The Scientific Cracksman](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-scientific-cracksman)

Accompanies Kennedy to Fletcherwood, assists in developing photographs of tire tracks, and questions the ethics of Kennedy's plan to deceive Miss Bond.

### [The Bacteriological Detective](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-bacteriological-detective)

Narrates the chapter, is surprised by the visit from Eveline Bisbee, and assists Kennedy by visiting the Department of Health.

### [The Deadly Tube](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-deadly-tube)

Narrator, assists Kennedy and suggests posing as reporters to visit Mrs. Close.

### [The Seismograph Adventure](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-seismograph-adventure)

Narrates the chapter and assists Kennedy in the investigation.

### [The Diamond Maker](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-diamond-maker)

Accompanies Kennedy to the Morowitch residence and to Poissan's laboratory, assisting in the investigation.

### [The Azure Ring](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-azure-ring)

Narrator and assistant, tasked with gathering information on Vanderdyke and Mrs. Ralston.

### [Spontaneous Combustion](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/spontaneous-combustion)

Accompanies Kennedy to Camp Hangout; narrates the events.

### [The Terror in the Air](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-terror-in-the-air)

Narrates the investigation, accompanies Kennedy to the aviation field, and observes the events.

### [The Black Hand](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-black-hand)

Assists Kennedy, helps with surveillance and wiring the dictograph.

### [The Artificial Paradise](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-artificial-paradise)

Narrates the chapter, brings news of the revolution, and assists Kennedy in the investigation.

### [The Steel Door](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/craig_kennedy_stories_se/chapters/the-steel-door)

Narrates the chapter, accompanies Kennedy and O'Connor during the raid.

## Links

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