# Lord Tony Dewhurst — The Scarlet Pimpernel character guide

> Lord Tony Dewhurst in The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Tony, Lord Antony Dewhurst, Lord Antony

**First appearance:** 0004-iii-the-refugees

## Who they are

A jovial, loud-voiced Englishman who calls rescuing aristocrats from the guillotine the finest sport he has ever encountered.

## Relationships

### [Marguerite Blakeney](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/marguerite_blakeney)

_friendship_

Lord Tony is a jovial member of the League and a friendly acquaintance who supports Marguerite.

### [Comtesse de Tournay](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/comtesse_de_tournay)

_social_

The Comtesse interacts with Lord Tony as part of the English social circle that shelters her family.

### [Comtesse de Tournay](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/comtesse_de_tournay)

_social_

The Comtesse interacts with Lord Tony as part of the English social circle that shelters her family.

### [Marguerite Blakeney](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/marguerite_blakeney)

_friendship_

Lord Tony is a jovial member of the League and a friendly acquaintance who supports Marguerite.

### [Marguerite Blakeney](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/marguerite_blakeney)

_friendship_

Lord Tony is a jovial member of the League and a friendly acquaintance who supports Marguerite.

### [Comtesse de Tournay](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/comtesse_de_tournay)

_social_

The Comtesse interacts with Lord Tony as part of the English social circle that shelters her family.

## In the story

### [The Refugees](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/iii-the-refugees)

Arrives at the Fisherman's Rest, greets the French refugees, and shows concern about the two strangers.

### [The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/iv-the-league-of-the-scarlet-pimpernel)

A jovial member of the league, he proposes toasts and engages in conversation.

### [V: Marguerite](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/v-marguerite)

Attempts to manage the situation and later cheers Marguerite's mimicry.

### [An Exquisite of ’92](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/vi-an-exquisite-of-92)

Present at the inn, greeted by Sir Percy; he is a friend and fellow fop.

### [VIII: The Accredited Agent](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/viii-the-accredited-agent)

His boisterous laughter is heard from the inn.

### [The Outrage](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/ix-the-outrage)

Meets with Sir Andrew to discuss the Scarlet Pimpernel's plans; is struck and captured during the ambush.

## Links

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