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Keate

Headmaster of Eton College.

minor

First appearance: Dr. Arnold

Keate shows up with force in Dr. Arnold. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as the headmaster of Eton, whose school was seen as a spectacle of disorder and brutality.
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  • Supporting Historical Figures
  • Catholic Church Hierarchy

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