# Robert Owen — Queen Victoria character guide

> Robert Owen in Queen Victoria by Lytton Strachey.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Owen

**First appearance:** 0013-iii-lord-melbourne

## Who they are

Social reformer and utopian socialist.

## In the story

### [Chapter III: The Duke of Kent's Dilemma](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/queen_victoria_se/chapters/iii)

The socialist reformer who had curious relations with the Duke of Kent, including lending him money and later claiming spiritual communications from the Duke after his death.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/queen_victoria_se/chapters/i)

Recipient of a letter from the Duke of Kent detailing financial distress.

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