# Sir Crichton Davey — The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu character guide

> Sir Crichton Davey in The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu by Sax Rohmer.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Sir Crichton, Crichton

**First appearance:** 0001-ii

## Who they are

Deceased diplomat whose death is linked to Fu-Manchu's activities.

## Relationships

### [Nayland Smith](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_insidious_dr_fu_manchu_se/characters/nayland_smith)

_professional_

Sir Crichton Davey is a high-ranking official or expert who provides Smith with resources and authority in the investigation.

### [Nayland Smith](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_insidious_dr_fu_manchu_se/characters/nayland_smith)

_professional_

Sir Crichton Davey is a high-ranking official or expert who provides Smith with resources and authority in the investigation.

## In the story

### [Chapter I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_insidious_dr_fu_manchu_se/chapters/i)

Found dead in his library; had a red mark on his hand and gasped 'The red hand' before dying.

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

Found dead in his study; his murder is linked to Fu-Manchu's campaign.

### [The Zayat Kiss](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_insidious_dr_fu_manchu_se/chapters/iii)

Mentioned as the victim of the Zayat Kiss; his death is analyzed by Smith.

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