# Mr. Tolliver — The Quest of the Silver Fleece character guide

> Mr. Tolliver in The Quest of the Silver Fleece by W. E. B. Du Bois.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Tolliver

**First appearance:** 0027-xxv-the-campaign

## Who they are

A white man, possibly a politician or lawyer.

## In the story

### [The Cotton Corner](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_quest_of_the_silver_fleece_se/chapters/xviii-the-cotton-corner)

A landowner who hopes for high cotton prices to avoid selling his land to the Smith School, but becomes suspicious of John Taylor's motives.

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