# Peter Sweeney — The Council of Justice character guide

> Peter Sweeney in The Council of Justice by Edgar Wallace.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** little Peter, Peter, Mr. Peter Sweeney, Sweeney

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-red-hundred

## Who they are

A small-time criminal involved in the plot.

## In the story

### [I: The Red Hundred](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_council_of_justice_se/chapters/i-the-red-hundred)

Reporter and organizer of the Red Hundred congress, who hired the hall and issued tickets under the guise of a Russian Sailors' Home.

### [XIII: The “Rational Faithers”](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_council_of_justice_se/chapters/xiii-the-rational-faithers)

Leader of the Rational Faithers; described as a wealthy slum landlord who funds the movement and its brass band.

### [XV: Chelmsford](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_council_of_justice_se/chapters/xv-chelmsford)

Mentioned as the occupant of 'Faith Home' who comments on the Heckfords' business.

### [The Execution](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_council_of_justice_se/chapters/xvi-the-execution)

Mentioned by Manfred in conversation with the doctor as a 'Rational Faither' and international figure.

## Links

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