# Thomas Cardew — The Importance of Being Earnest character guide

> Thomas Cardew in The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the late Mr. Thomas Cardew, Thomas, Cardew

**First appearance:** 0004-act-iii

## Who they are

The deceased gentleman who adopted Jack as a baby.

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