Tracks in the Snow · Characters
Character guide
Key figures in Tracks in the Snow by Godfrey R. Benson.
James Callaghan
major
Also known as Callaghan, Mr. Callaghan
A central figure in the mystery, often referred to as Callaghan.
Eustace Peters
major
Also known as Peters, Mr. Peters, Eustace, dear old Eustace Peters, old Peters
A key character with a significant role in the unfolding events.
William Vane-Cartwright
major
Also known as Vane-Cartwright, Cartwright, Mr. Vane-Cartwright, Mr. Cartwright, Master Cartwright
A prominent character involved in the central mystery.
Reuben Trethewy
supporting
Also known as Silas Trethewy, Trethewy
A member of the Trethewy family with a role in the plot.
Walter Longhurst
supporting
Also known as Longhurst
A recurring character who interacts with the main cast.
Melchior Thalberg
supporting
Also known as Thalberg, Mr. Thalberg
A character of some importance in the narrative.
Charles Bryanston
minor
Also known as Mr. Charles Bryanston, Mr. Bryanston, Bryanston
A named character with limited but notable appearances.
Dr. Verschoyle
minor
Also known as Verschoyle
A doctor who appears in the story.
Mrs. Trethewy
minor
Also known as Poor Mrs. Trethewy
A member of the Trethewy family.
Ellen Trethewy
minor
Also known as Ellen
A female character from the Trethewy household.
Willie Cartwright
minor
Also known as young Cartwright
A younger Cartwright family member.
Edith Summers
minor
Also known as Edith
A character who appears in the narrative.
Mr. Driver
minor
Also known as Driver
A minor character with a few mentions.
Sergeant Speke
minor
Also known as Poor Sergeant Speke, Speke
A police sergeant involved in the case.
Miss Waterston
minor
A female character with a minor role.
Robert
minor
A character referred to by first name only.
Miss Denison
minor
A minor female character.
Dr. Kuyper
minor
Also known as Kuyper
A doctor mentioned in the story.
Mr. Trethewy
minor
A male member of the Trethewy family.
Rev. James Verschoyle
minor
A clergyman who appears briefly.
MacAndrew
minor
A character with a few mentions.
Arkell
minor
A minor character mentioned in passing.
