# Mr. Dey — Struggles and Triumphs character guide

> Mr. Dey in Struggles and Triumphs by P. T. Barnum.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Rev. Mr. Dey, Rev. Richard V. Dey, the eccentric Richard, the Rev. Richard V. Dey, Richard Varick, The Rev. Richard Varick Dey

**First appearance:** 0044-xlii-public-lecturing

## Who they are

An eccentric clergyman who had dealings with Barnum.

## Relationships

### [Rev. Dr. E. H. Chapin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/struggles_and_triumphs_se/characters/rev_dr_e_h_chapin)

_professional_

Mr. Dey and Rev. Dr. E. H. Chapin work together in the management of Barnum's American Museum.

### [Rev. Dr. E. H. Chapin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/struggles_and_triumphs_se/characters/rev_dr_e_h_chapin)

_professional_

Mr. Dey and Rev. Dr. E. H. Chapin work together in the management of Barnum's American Museum.

## In the story

### [XLV: A Story-Chapter](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/struggles_and_triumphs_se/chapters/xlv-a-story-chapter)

Referenced as Rev. Richard Varick Dey in the chapter title list.

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