Daniel Brewster, proprietor of the Hotel Cosmopolis in New York in the stories of Indiscretions of Archie. Father of Lucille and William reluctantly becomes father-in-law of Archie Moffam in The Man Who Married a Hotel/Indiscretions of Archie; a massive grey-haired man who likes building hotels, including the summer hotel in the mountains named the Hermitage, A Room at the Hermitage/Indiscretions of Archie.

• Indiscretions of Archie