Judge Thatcher

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fictional character judge literary character magistrate

Judge Thatcher is a respected local magistrate in Mark Twain's novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," known for overseeing legal matters and safeguarding Tom's interests.

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Thatcher 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
judge ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
magistrate ⓘ
appearsIn Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ⓘ
surface form: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ⓘ
appearsInSetting pre-Civil War Mississippi River town ⓘ
associatedWith Becky Thatcher ⓘ
Huckleberry Finn ⓘ
Tom Sawyer ⓘ
creator Mark Twain ⓘ
familyName Judge Thatcher self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Thatcher
firstPublicationOfWork The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ⓘ
surface form: 1876 (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
gender male ⓘ
genre American literature ⓘ
hasChild Becky Thatcher ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
literaryPeriod 19th-century American literature ⓘ
nationality American (fictional) ⓘ
occupation judge ⓘ
oversees legal matters in St. Petersburg ⓘ
parentOf Becky Thatcher ⓘ
portrayedAs authoritative figure ⓘ
honorable ⓘ
respected ⓘ
trustworthy ⓘ
protects Tom Sawyer ⓘ
residence St. Petersburg, Missouri (fictional town) ⓘ
responsibleFor managing Tom Sawyer’s money ⓘ
roleInWork guardian of Tom Sawyer’s financial interests ⓘ
respected local magistrate ⓘ
safeguards Tom Sawyer’s treasure money ⓘ

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Judge Thatcher → familyName → Judge Thatcher self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thatcher
Tom Sawyer universe → featuresCharacter → Judge Thatcher ⓘ
subject surface form: St. Petersburg, Missouri
Becky Thatcher → hasRelative → Judge Thatcher ⓘ