# Captain Kenneth Ross — Sinister Street character guide

> Captain Kenneth Ross in Sinister Street by Compton Mackenzie.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Captain Ross, Kenneth

**First appearance:** 0045-xi-sympathy

## Who they are

A military man and acquaintance of the Carthew family.

## In the story

### [Pastoral](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sinister_street_se/chapters/iii-pastoral)

Engaged to Miss Carthew, plans to bring Michael and Alan to Cobble Place for the wedding.

### [XI: Action and Reaction](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sinister_street_se/chapters/xi-action-and-reaction)

Alan's uncle, ordered to the front and later killed; Michael and Alan see him off at Southampton.

### [XII: Alan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sinister_street_se/chapters/xii-alan)

Recently killed in the war; his death is the catalyst for Michael's emotional outburst and the chapter's events.

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