# The Honourable George de Courcy — Doctor Thorne character guide

> The Honourable George de Courcy in Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** George, the Honourable George, George de Courcy

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-greshams-of-greshamsbury

## Who they are

Lady Arabella's brother, a spendthrift aristocrat.

## In the story

### [Courcy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/doctor_thorne_se/chapters/xv-courcy)

Frank's cousin, who accompanies Mr. Moffat to Barchester and shares Frank's low opinion of him.

### [Miss Dunstable](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/doctor_thorne_se/chapters/xvi-miss-dunstable)

Frank's cousin, who accompanies him on electioneering visits and comments on election tactics.

### [The Rivals](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/doctor_thorne_se/chapters/xviii-the-rivals)

Mentioned as having previously tried to court Miss Dunstable with flattery.

### [The Duke of Omnium](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/doctor_thorne_se/chapters/xix-the-duke-of-omnium)

Frank's cousin who drives the party to Gatherum Castle and gets drunk.

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