The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Hugh Cleghorn
Also known as Dr. Cleghorn, Dr. Hugh Cleghorn
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 77
Cleghorn appears as a careful medical observer, attentive to the quiet dangers hidden in the natural world. His brief mention has the cool precision of a field note, inviting curiosity about the doctor behind it.
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 77
- Books
- 1
Dr. Hugh Cleghorn is mentioned for noting the poisonous effects of Andromeda ovalifolia on imported flocks. His role is that of a doctor whose observation helps clarify a hazard of the landscape. The text offers no further account of his life, relationships, or personal arc.
Description
The text identifies Hugh Cleghorn as a doctor but gives no description of his appearance. His age, height, build, skin tone, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing features are not specified. Any detailed portrait should remain deliberately neutral rather than inventing a likeness.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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