Slough House · Character
Charles Partner
Also known as Чарльз Партнер
- Minor
- First seen · Book 2 · Ch. 4
Charles Partner exists in memory as the kind of mentor whose words linger long after he's gone. His wisdom about keeping disposable Russian agents in reserve and his observations about friendly territories suggest a man who understood the darker corners of his profession.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 2 · Ch. 4
- Books
- 1
Charles Partner was Jackson Lamb's mentor and Catherine Standish's former boss, known for his comment about keeping disposable Russian agents in reserve and his observation that the friendlier the territory, the more frightening the aborigines. His suicide by shooting himself in the head led to Standish's exile, marking the end of his influence in the Service.
Description
Charles Partner is mentioned only as a mentor figure with no physical description recorded. He exists through the memories of those he mentored, particularly Jackson Lamb and Catherine Standish.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
Catherine Standishformer secretary to superior
Catherine was secretary to Charles Partner when he headed the intelligence service
Jackson Lambmentor-protégé
Partner was Lamb's mentor who taught him about keeping Russian agents in reserve
Story so far
BOOK 2Mertvye l'vy
Gallery
Book 2: Mertvye l'vy
Appearances
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