# Mr. Kirwin — Frankenstein character guide

> Mr. Kirwin in Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Kirwin

**First appearance:** 0029-chapter-xxi

## Who they are

A magistrate who prosecutes Victor for Henry's murder in Ireland.

## In the story

### [Chapter XXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/frankenstein_se/chapters/chapter-xxi)

The magistrate who shows Victor kindness by providing a comfortable room, a physician, and a nurse, and who informs Victor of his father's arrival.

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