# Mr. Chivery — Little Dorrit character guide

> Mr. Chivery in Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the elder Mr. Chivery

**First appearance:** 0020-xviii-little-dorrit-s-lover

## Who they are

The turnkey of the Marshalsea, father of Young John.

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