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Scouts older brother, the story revolves around the events that took place before he broke his arm

Scouts father, who works as a lawyer and defends a black man against a white mans accusation of rape

The Finch's loyal cook

Died when Scout was two

Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose

Grumpy old neighbor who died of a morphine addiction

Miss Rachel Haverford

Next door neighbor

Charles Baker Harris

Known as Dill, he comes over each summer to stay with his uncle Miss Rachel. Becomes good friends with Jem and Scout

Mrs. Stephanie Crawford

Gossipy neighborhood scold

Miss Caroline Fisher

Scouts first grade teacher

Miss Maudie Atkinson

Neighbor who knew Atticus and his family when they were very young

Six grade teacher at Scout's school

Walter Cunningham Jr.

In Scout's grade, only comes to the first day of school each year. Got Scout in trouble when she tried explaining why he couldn't buy his lunch and wouldn't borrow money.

Classmate of Scout and Jem, Scout beats him up because he calls Atticus a "****** lover"

Dr. Frank Buford

Profession -> medicine, however he is obsessed with things that grow on the ground, Miss Maudie's father

Brigadier Gener Joe

Dill said that he was his grandfather

Neighbor who sits on the porch every night until 9:00 p.m and sneezes

Maycomb's leading telephone operator

Town doctor/first aid instructor

Cousin Ike Finch

Maycomb County's sole surviving confederate veteran

Aunt Alexandria

Atticus's sister

Aunt Alexandria's husband

Alexandria and Jimmy's son, Scout's cousin

Henry's son, Aunt Alexandria's grandchild, Scout's nephew

Lower part on the social class who never take something they can't pay back for in return and only go to school on the first day of school

Maycomb court judge

Mr. Johnson's dog who had rabies, Atticus shot him down

Drove the Mobile bus, lived in the southern edge of the street

Maycomb sheriff

Tom Robinsons employer

Sir Walter Scott

Author of the book "Ivanhoe" that Jem reads to Ms. Dubose

Eunice Anne Simpson

Scout and her church class tied Eunice to a chair and placed her in the furnace, later they here banging on the radiator pipes until someone rescued her

Cal's son who works as a garbage collector

Reverend at Cal's black church

Sister Annete Reeves

Part of the Missionary Society

Member of Cal's church who had been absent for the past 5 Sundays not due to a sickness

Carlow Richardson

Member of Cal's church

Constance Jackson

Was in danger for arguing with her neighbor therefore created the only spite fence in the history of Quarters

Black man who worked for Link Deas in the fields accused of of raping Mayella Ewell

19 year old daughter of Bob Ewell

Cruel head of the Ewell family, made up of four children, who spends so much money on liquor that his family lives a very poor life, beats Mayella

Miss Maudie's aunt

Maycomb was found around an old tavern owned by Sinkfield

Mrs. Grace Merriweather

Member of the Missionary Circle and composer of the Halloween pageant. Feels sorry for Africans in Africa and their living conditions yet criticizes black people in her community.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Name of gin bottle brand

Perpetrator of gruesome crimes; mutilation of chickens and household pets. Boo Radley get the blame for Crazy Addie's crimes, CA later drowns himself

Jewish resident of Maycomb in 1920, dismissed the Ku Klux Klan when they came to his house one evening

Ran and lived at the Maycomb Tribune. It covered court house and jail house news

Cousin Joshua St. Clair

Scout's cousin who wrote a book

Rode his mule past Scout and Jem before outside the court house

Mr. Tensaw Jones

Voted for the straight Prohibition ticket

Miss Emily Davis

Dipped snuff in private

Mr. Byron Waller

Played the voilin

Cutting his third set of teeth

William Jennings Bryan

Stephanie Crawford refers to him when she comments on the number of people waiting to watch the trial, he was a successful American politician

Mr. Dolphus Raymond

His wife killed himself when she found out he was sleeping with a colored women, he has mixed children, and likes to be around black people.

Prosecuting attorney in Tom Robinson trial

Doesn't like to communicate with the town however occasionally goes out to water her flowers

Boo's father who is a strict Baptist that believes that anything that is a pleasure is a sin

Arthur "Boo" Radley

When he was 18 started hanging around with the "wrong type of friends", got arrested once and after his jail time he moved back to his house under restrictions, he wasn't seen for 17 years. Also stabbed his father with scissors

Tom's wife, mother of three children. Bob Ewell harasses her after Tom's death.

Works in the "cotton trade" meaning no one knows what he does for a living, Boo's older brother who, once his father died, stepped up to the fatherly position.

J. Grimes Everett

Missionary working with the poor Mrunos in Africa

Scouts 3rd grade teacher

The local seamstress who creates Scouts Halloween pageant costume

Sends Atticus food to express gratitude for his defense in Tom's trial

Inexperienced lawyer who was predicted to be assigned the Tom Robinson trial

Sarah (Tutti) and Frances (Frutti) Barber

Own the only house in Maycomb with a cellar

Ms. Dubose's maid

Court reporter at Robinson trial

Student dressed as a butterbean for the Halloween pageant

Ms. Merriweather's cook

Founder of the Finch landing

Bob Ewell's son who calls Miss Fisher a snot-nose *****

Unwelcoming member of Cal's church

Little Chuck Little

Scout and Jem's classmate who tries to calm down Miss Fisher when a "cootie" (lice) jumps off of Walter Cunningham's hair by pretending he had a pocket knife.

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