The Three Hostages · Character
Blenkiron
An American friend of Hannay from previous adventures.
minor
Also known as old Blenkiron, Mr. Blenkiron
First appearance: x confidences at a wayside inn
Blenkiron shows up with force in IV: I Make the Acquaintance of a Popular Man. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Old comrade mentioned in conversation; Sandy thinks he might invest in a civil aviation scheme.
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