# Mr. Rodgers — To Cuba and Back character guide

> Mr. Rodgers in To Cuba and Back by Richard Henry Dana Jr..

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Rodgers

**First appearance:** 0009-viii

## Who they are

An individual encountered or mentioned by the narrator.

## In the story

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/to_cuba_and_back_se/chapters/ii)

The purser, noted for his friendly interactions with passengers and his naval family connections.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/to_cuba_and_back_se/chapters/iv)

Mentioned as someone the narrator misses shaking hands with before leaving the ship.

### [The Cahawba — Her arrival — Last night in Havana — Leave-takings — On board the Cahawba — Getting underway — Last views of Cuba — Night at sea](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/to_cuba_and_back_se/chapters/xxiv)

Mentioned as full of kindness and good humor on board the Cahawba.

### [XXV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/to_cuba_and_back_se/chapters/xxv)

Jumps into the midst of the hackmen fight, ordering them off the ship.

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