The Small Bachelor · Character

Lord Hunstanton

An aristocrat who appears in social scenes.

minor

Also known as Hunstanton

First appearance: I

Lord Hunstanton's tie to Sigsbee H. Waddington is one of the pressures that moves The Small Bachelor—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Sigsbee H. Waddington (social): Lord Hunstanton and Sigsbee Waddington are social acquaintances, likely moving in the same upper-class circles. With Sigsbee H. Waddington (social): Lord Hunstanton and Sigsbee Waddington are social acquaintances, likely moving in the same upper-class circles. With Sigsbee H. Waddington (social): Lord Hunstanton and Sigsbee Waddington are social acquaintances, likely moving in the same upper-class circles.

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Sigsbee H. Waddington
social · ambivalent
Lord Hunstanton and Sigsbee Waddington are social acquaintances, likely moving in the… How this plays out →
Sigsbee H. Waddington
social · ambivalent
Lord Hunstanton and Sigsbee Waddington are social acquaintances, likely moving in the… How this plays out →
Sigsbee H. Waddington
social · ambivalent
Lord Hunstanton and Sigsbee Waddington are social acquaintances, likely moving in the… How this plays out →

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In the story

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I
Arrives early at Mrs. Waddington's request; offers advice and listens to her troubles.
II
Lord Hunstanton has been summoned by Mrs. Waddington and is waiting in the drawing-room; she hopes Molly will marry him.
II
Mentioned by Mr. Waddington as a pest who lectures him on etiquette and whom Mrs. Waddington wants Molly to marry.
I
The dark, eyeglass-wearing man in Madame Eulalie's vision, whom Mrs. Waddington had hoped Molly would marry.
I
Lord Hunstanton is reluctantly recruited by Mrs. Waddington, more interested in dinner than her schemes.
III
Mentioned in a flashback as being with Mrs. Waddington at the Ritz-Carlton.
I
Returns from a hearty dinner and accompanies Mrs. Waddington to the roof; he is also arrested by Officer Garroway.
II
Present on the roof as a prisoner of Officer Garroway, told to shut up.
III
Trapped with Mrs. Waddington; attempts to bribe Ferris.
XVIII
Locked in the sleeping porch with Mrs. Waddington, pleads for release.

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