# General Outram — The Secret of Father Brown character guide

> General Outram in The Secret of Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Outram

**First appearance:** 0001-the-secret-of-father-brown

## Who they are

A general who appears in a story.

## Relationships

### [Father Brown](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_secret_of_father_brown_se/characters/father_brown)

_professional_

Father Brown and General Outram interact frequently, indicating a professional connection, possibly with Outram as a military figure involved in a case.

### [Father Brown](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_secret_of_father_brown_se/characters/father_brown)

_professional_

Father Brown and General Outram interact frequently, indicating a professional connection, possibly with Outram as a military figure involved in a case.

### [Father Brown](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_secret_of_father_brown_se/characters/father_brown)

_professional_

Father Brown and General Outram interact frequently, indicating a professional connection, possibly with Outram as a military figure involved in a case.

## In the story

### [The Chief Mourner of Marne](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_secret_of_father_brown_se/chapters/the-chief-mourner-of-marne)

Describes the duel and Romaine's peculiar stillness during a thunderstorm; his wife has been trying to reconcile Viola Grayson with the Marquis.

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