# Simon Harrington — The Man in Lower Ten character guide

> Simon Harrington in The Man in Lower Ten by Mary Roberts Rinehart.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Harrington

**First appearance:** 0023-xxiv-his-wife-s-father

## Who they are

An elderly man with knowledge of the crime's background.

## In the story

### [A Torn Telegram](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_lower_ten_se/chapters/ii-a-torn-telegram)

The drunken, quarrelsome man from the restaurant who later occupies the narrator's berth (lower ten) on the train.

### [Numbers Seven and Nine](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_lower_ten_se/chapters/iv-numbers-seven-and-nine)

The victim; his name is found on a luggage tag, and his body shows a neat stab wound.

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