# Mr. Davey — The Crowd character guide

> Mr. Davey in The Crowd by Gustave Le Bon.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0002-the-crowd

## Who they are

A specific individual cited in an example of crowd suggestibility.

## Relationships

### [Crowds](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_crowd_se/characters/crowds)

_social_

Mr. Davey is an individual observer or participant who interacts with the crowds in a specific scene.

## In the story

### [The Suggestibility and Credulity of Crowds](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_crowd_se/chapters/2-the-suggestibility-and-credulity-of-crowds)

A psychologist who demonstrated the power of suggestion by convincing a gathering of distinguished observers that they witnessed supernatural phenomena through simple tricks.

## Links

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