The Layton Court Mystery · Character
Doctor Matthewson
Local doctor who examines the body and provides medical insight.
minor
Also known as Doctor, Dr. Matthewson
First appearance: the layton court mystery
Doctor Matthewson's tie to Major Jefferson is one of the pressures that moves The Layton Court Mystery—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Arrives to examine the body, confirms death around 2 a.m., and determines the wound is self-inflicted.
Doctor Matthewson first appears in 0001 the layton court mystery.
With Major Jefferson (professional): Doctor Matthewson and Major Jefferson have a professional, collegial relationship, with Matthewson providing medical expertise to the investigation. With Lady Stanworth (professional): Doctor Matthewson is Lady Stanworth's personal physician, attending to her health and offering medical opinions. With Major Jefferson (professional): Doctor Matthewson and Major Jefferson have a professional, collegial relationship, with Matthewson providing medical expertise to the investigation.
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- Professional
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- Guests and Investigators
- Protagonist
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- Major Jefferson
professional · positive
Doctor Matthewson and Major Jefferson have a professional, collegial relationship, with… How this plays out →
- Lady Stanworth
professional · positive
- Major Jefferson
professional · positive
Doctor Matthewson and Major Jefferson have a professional, collegial relationship, with… How this plays out →
- Lady Stanworth
professional · positive
- Lady Stanworth
professional · positive
- Major Jefferson
professional · positive
Doctor Matthewson and Major Jefferson have a professional, collegial relationship, with… How this plays out →
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