# Gilbert Haven — Iola Leroy character guide

> Gilbert Haven in Iola Leroy by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Robert

**First appearance:** 0032-xxx-friends-in-council

## Who they are

White abolitionist who supports Robert Johnson's work.

## Relationships

### [Robert Johnson](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/iola_leroy_se/characters/robert_johnson)

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Gilbert Haven is a white abolitionist and friend to Robert, advocating for racial equality and aiding his cause.

### [Marie Leroy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/iola_leroy_se/characters/marie_leroy)

_friendship_

Gilbert Haven is a friend and ally to Marie, helping her navigate freedom and family reunification.

### [Iola Leroy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/iola_leroy_se/characters/iola_leroy)

_friendship_

Gilbert Haven is a mentor and friend to Iola, encouraging her activism and education.

### [Robert Johnson](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/iola_leroy_se/characters/robert_johnson)

_friendship_

Gilbert Haven is a white abolitionist and friend to Robert, advocating for racial equality and aiding his cause.

### [Robert Johnson](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/iola_leroy_se/characters/robert_johnson)

_friendship_

Gilbert Haven is a white abolitionist and friend to Robert, advocating for racial equality and aiding his cause.

### [Marie Leroy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/iola_leroy_se/characters/marie_leroy)

_friendship_

Gilbert Haven is a friend and ally to Marie, helping her navigate freedom and family reunification.

### [Marie Leroy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/iola_leroy_se/characters/marie_leroy)

_friendship_

Gilbert Haven is a friend and ally to Marie, helping her navigate freedom and family reunification.

### [Iola Leroy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/iola_leroy_se/characters/iola_leroy)

_friendship_

Gilbert Haven is a mentor and friend to Iola, encouraging her activism and education.

## Links

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