Governor Quentin MacLachan Compson

Submitted by ekp23@cornell.edu on Mon, 2018-05-21 08:04
Text: 
"Appendix: Compson"
Character Key: 
Quentin Compson II
Display Name: 
Governor Quentin MacLachan Compson
Sort Name: 
Compson, Governor Quentin MacLachan
Parent: 
Jason Lycurgus Compson
AKA: 
Quentin Compson II
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Upper Class
Rank: 
Secondary
Vitality: 
Alive
Family: 
Compson
Family (new): 
CompsonsInAC
Occupation: 
Administrative
Specific Job: 
Governor
First Mentioned: 
Compson Place in "Appendix: Compson" (Location)
Home: 
Compson Place in "Appendix: Compson" (Location)
Other Texts: 
"A Justice"
"A Name for the City"
"Skirmish at Sartoris"
The Mansion
The Sound and the Fury
The Unvanquished
Biography: 

Named for his grandfather, Quentin MacLachan Compson II is characterized as a "brilliant and gallant governor" (335), and is frequently trotted out as proof of the Compson line's success. Because of him, the Compson home is referred to as "the Governor's house" (329), a description that holds long after his death.

Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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