Poirot Investigates · Character
Lady Willard
The mother of Sir Guy Willard, involved in the kidnapping case.
minor
First appearance: the kidnapped prime minister
Lady Willard shows up with force in The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Widow of Sir John Willard, seeks Poirot's help out of fear for her son's safety.
Lady Willard first appears in 0007 the kidnapped prime minister.
In The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb: Widow of Sir John Willard, seeks Poirot's help out of fear for her son's safety.
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