# John Newbold Gresham — Doctor Thorne character guide

> John Newbold Gresham in Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** John Newbold Gresham of Greshamsbury, familiar John, Gresham of Greshamsbury

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

## Who they are

An ancestor of the Gresham family, mentioned in the history.

## In the story

### [The Greshams of Greshamsbury](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/doctor_thorne_se/chapters/i-the-greshams-of-greshamsbury)

The late member for Barsetshire, father of the current squire, whose political career and death are referenced.

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