# Professor Hamlyn — The Cords of Vanity character guide

> Professor Hamlyn in The Cords of Vanity by James Branch Cabell.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0010-i-he-sits-out-a-dance

## Who they are

Bettie's father, a scholarly man.

## In the story

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cords_of_vanity_se/chapters/ii)

Mentioned as the occupant of the empty house the narrator passes by.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cords_of_vanity_se/chapters/vi)

Bettie's father, the Latin professor at King's College, old and vague, who vaguely welcomes the narrator to board with them.

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