# Isaacson — First Lensman character guide

> Isaacson in First Lensman by E. E. Smith.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Secretary of Drugs Isaacson, Isaacson, Mr. Isaacson, Isaacson⁠, Mr. Isaacson⁠

**First appearance:** 0017-xvi

## Who they are

Government official involved in early Patrol politics.

## In the story

### [XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/first_lensman_se/chapters/xv)

The Big Noise of Spaceways and Uranium, Inc., who personally interviews Jones (Costigan) and shows him the uranium works.

### [XVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/first_lensman_se/chapters/xvi)

Promotes Olmstead and briefs him on the covert delivery technique, while reflecting on the mysterious disappearance of Herkimer.

### [Chapter XX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/first_lensman_se/chapters/xx)

Named as part of the Morgan-Towne-Isaacson machine in Samms's accusation.

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