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Major Drake

An army officer and acquaintance of Christopher Tietjens.

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Also known as Drake, a Major Drake

First appearance: part i i

Major Drake shows up with force in Mrs. Satterthwaite at Lobscheid. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as the probable father of Sylvia's child.
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STSylvia TietjensGLGlorvinaCTChristopher Ti…FCFather ConsettMDMajor Drake

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See Major Drake in part i i