# Lord Argentine — Short Fiction character guide

> Lord Argentine in Short Fiction by Arthur Machen.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Argentine

**First appearance:** 0000-the-great-god-pan

## Who they are

A nobleman who commits suicide under mysterious circumstances.

## In the story

### [VI: The Suicides](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_6_se/chapters/vi-the-suicides)

Lord Argentine is the first of the suicide victims detailed in the chapter. A once-poor man who inherited a title and fortune, he was found hanged in his bedroom after dining with a lady (later implied to be Mrs. Beaumont).

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