# Mr. Du Boung — The Duke’s Children character guide

> Mr. Du Boung in The Duke’s Children by Anthony Trollope.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** This Mr. Du Boung, Mr. Du

**First appearance:** 0030-xxxi-miss-boncassen-s-river-party-no-1

## Who they are

A friend of the Boncassens.

## Relationships

### [Lady Mabel Grex](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_duke_s_children_se/characters/lady_mabel_grex)

_social_

Mr. Du Boung is a wealthy suitor pursued by Lady Mabel for financial security, though she feels no love for him.

### [Lady Mabel Grex](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_duke_s_children_se/characters/lady_mabel_grex)

_social_

Mr. Du Boung is a wealthy suitor pursued by Lady Mabel for financial security, though she feels no love for him.

### [Lady Mabel Grex](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_duke_s_children_se/characters/lady_mabel_grex)

_social_

Mr. Du Boung is a wealthy suitor pursued by Lady Mabel for financial security, though she feels no love for him.

## In the story

### [The New Member for Silverbridge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_duke_s_children_se/chapters/xiv-the-new-member-for-silverbridge)

A Liberal politician who initially intended to stand for Silverbridge but retired in favor of Lord Silverbridge; he seeks recognition for his sacrifice.

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