Archdeacon Grantly

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character in a novel clergyman fictional character

Archdeacon Grantly is a central clergyman character in Anthony Trollope’s *Chronicles of Barsetshire*, known for his staunch conservatism, ecclesiastical ambition, and comic yet sympathetic portrayal.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Archdeacon Grantly canonical	8
Archdeacon Theophilus Grantly	4
Archdeacon of Barchester	1
Henry Grantly	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	character in a novel ⓘ clergyman ⓘ fictional character ⓘ
appearsIn	Barchester Towers ⓘ Doctor Thorne ⓘ Framley Parsonage ⓘ The Last Chronicle of Barset ⓘ The Small House at Allington ⓘ The Warden ⓘ
appearsInSeries	Chronicles of Barsetshire ⓘ
associatedWith	Barchester Cathedral ⓘ Bishop Proudie ⓘ Eleanor Bold ⓘ Mr Harding ⓘ Mr Obadiah Slope ⓘ surface form: Mr Slope
characterTrait	ambitious ⓘ comic ⓘ conservative ⓘ loyal ⓘ proud ⓘ sympathetic ⓘ
createdBy	Anthony Trollope ⓘ
fatherInLaw	Mr Harding ⓘ
firstAppearance	The Warden ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
hasFamilyRole	son-in-law of Mr Harding ⓘ
hasSocialStatus	upper-middle-class clergyman ⓘ
hasTitle	Dr Grantly ⓘ
knownFor	conflicts over church reform ⓘ defending the Church of England’s privileges ⓘ staunch ecclesiastical conservatism ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
literaryPeriod	Victorian literature ⓘ
narrativeFunction	comic figure ⓘ representative of High Church conservatism ⓘ
narrativeRole	central character in the Chronicles of Barsetshire ⓘ
nationality	English ⓘ
occupation	archdeacon ⓘ
positionInChurch	Archdeacon Grantly self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Archdeacon of Barchester
relative	Eleanor Harding ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
residence	Barchester Cathedral ⓘ surface form: Barchester Plumstead Episcopi ⓘ
setIn	fictional county of Barsetshire ⓘ
spouse	Susan Grantly ⓘ
themeInvolvement	church politics ⓘ family loyalty ⓘ tradition versus reform ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chronicles of Barsetshire → notableCharacter → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

The Warden → mainCharacter → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archdeacon Theophilus Grantly

The Warden → hasCharacter → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archdeacon Theophilus Grantly

Barchester Towers → mainCharacter → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archdeacon Theophilus Grantly

The Last Chronicle of Barset → mainCharacter → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

Mr Septimus Harding → friendOf → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archdeacon Theophilus Grantly

Archdeacon Grantly → positionInChurch → Archdeacon Grantly self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archdeacon of Barchester

Barchester Hospital → linkedToCharacter → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

Grace Crawley → loveInterest → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

this entity surface form: Henry Grantly

Mr Obadiah Slope → associatedWith → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

Eleanor Harding → appearsAlongside → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

The Barchester Chronicles (BBC television serial) → character → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

Eleanor Bold → associatedWith → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ

Mrs Proudie → antagonisticTo → Archdeacon Grantly ⓘ