# General Colby — Passages from the Life of a Philosopher character guide

> General Colby in Passages from the Life of a Philosopher by Charles Babbage.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the late General Colby, General Colby

**First appearance:** 0067-xxxii-various-reminiscences

## Who they are

British Army officer and surveyor, a friend.

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