# John Henry Thompson — The Autobiography of John Stuart Mill character guide

> John Henry Thompson in The Autobiography of John Stuart Mill by John Stuart Mill.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Fonblanque

**First appearance:** 0002-iii

## Who they are

Journalist and editor of the Examiner, a friend of Mill.

## Relationships

### [John Stuart Mill](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_autobiography_of_john_stuart_mill_se/characters/john_stuart_mill)

_friendship_

Thompson was a fellow utilitarian and friend who participated in Mill's early debating circles.

## In the story

### [Chapter IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_autobiography_of_john_stuart_mill_se/chapters/iv)

Mentioned as Fonblanque, a partial ally divergent on many points.

### [Crisis in My Mental History: One Stage Onward](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_autobiography_of_john_stuart_mill_se/chapters/v)

Mentioned as Fonblanque, the proprietor and editor of the Examiner.

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