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Sir Benjamin Backbite
Sir Benjamin Backbite is a character in The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
supporting
Also known as Sir Benjamin, Benjamin, Backbite, dear Sir Benjamin, Sir Benjamin Gad, Sir Benjamin O Lud, Sir Benjamin Hey, Sir Benjamin Ay, Sir Benjamin Dutch, Sir Benjamin No, Sir Benjamin Mr. Surface
First appearance: 0005-act-i
A foppish young baronet and nephew of Crabtree, known for his malicious wit and romantic interest in Maria.