# John Hiram — The Warden character guide

> John Hiram in The Warden by Anthony Trollope.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Hiram, old Hiram, old John Hiram, the late John Hiram

**First appearance:** 0000-i-hiram-s-hospital

## Who they are

The medieval founder of Hiram's Hospital, whose will is central to the dispute.

## In the story

### [Hiram's Hospital](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_warden_se/chapters/i-hiram-s-hospital)

The founder of the hospital, a wool-stapler who died in 1434 and left the charity for twelve superannuated wool-carders.

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