# Henry St. John — The History of Henry Esmond character guide

> Henry St. John in The History of Henry Esmond by William Makepeace Thackeray.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Mr. St. John, St. John, Mr. Secretary St. John, Lord Bolingbroke, Bolingbroke

**First appearance:** 0035-i-i-come-to-an-end-of-my-battles-and-bruises

## Who they are

A brilliant and ambitious politician, later Viscount Bolingbroke, involved in Jacobite schemes.

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