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Sir Arthur Wardour
Herman Dousterswivel and Sir Arthur Wardour portrayed by the Dalziel Brothers
First appearanceThe Antiquary (1816)
Last appearanceIvanhoe (1819)
Created byWalter Scott
In-universe information
TitleBaronet
OccupationLaird
RelativesSir Anthony Wardour (Father)
Capt. Reginald Gamelyn Wardour (Son)
Isabella Wardour (Daughter)
Major William Neville (Son-in-law)
ReligionEpiscopal
NationalityScottish

Sir Arthur Wardour of Knockwinnock Castle is a character in Walter Scott's 1816 novel The Antiquary, a Scottish Tory baronet who is vain of his ancient family but short of money. He is a friend and neighbour of Jonathan Oldbuck, the novel's title-character.[1][2]

  1. ^ Husband 1962, pp. 272–273.
  2. ^ Johnson 1970, pp. 536–537.

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