# Mrs. Pontifex — The Way of All Flesh character guide

> Mrs. Pontifex in The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old Mrs. Pontifex, John Pontifex, Mrs. John Pontifex

**First appearance:** 0004-ii

## Who they are

George Pontifex's wife and Ernest's grandmother.

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