Ben Berry
Character Key Number:
2860
Display Name:
Ben Berry
Sort Name:
Berry, Ben
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
Yes
Biography:
In "An Error in Chemistry" Ben Berry is a Deputy Sheriff. Sheriff Hub sends him to keep an eye on the Flints' house in case Joel Flint returns there after escaping from the local jail cell. He loses his "spectacles in the woods" during the pursuit, and so can't read an important clue to the killer's identity (123).