# Madame Campan — The Humbugs of the World character guide

> Madame Campan in The Humbugs of the World by P. T. Barnum.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Madame

**First appearance:** 0053-xlii

## Who they are

A lady-in-waiting to Marie Antoinette, involved in the Diamond Necklace affair.

## Relationships

### [Messrs. Boehmer](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_humbugs_of_the_world_se/characters/messrs_boehmer)

_professional_

Madame Campan interacts with Messrs. Boehmer as a courtier or intermediary in the diamond necklace transaction.

## In the story

### [Chapter XLI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_humbugs_of_the_world_se/chapters/xli)

The Queen's lady-in-waiting; receives Boehmer's confession about the necklace and informs the Queen of the developing fraud.

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