The Big Four · Character
Mrs. Templeton
A woman whose son is involved with the Big Four.
minor
Also known as young Templeton, the young Templeton
First appearance: x we investigate at croftlands
Mrs. Templeton's tie to Hercule Poirot is one of the pressures that moves The Big Four—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Hercule Poirot (professional): Mrs. Templeton is a client or witness who seeks Poirot's help or is involved in the…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Entangled Innocents and Suspects
- Minor Characters and Suspects
- Medical and Support Personnel
- Core Conspirators and Victims
- Protagonist
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Hercule Poirot
professional · ambivalent
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See Mrs. Templeton in x we investigate at croftlands