Ambrose Tennyson, older brother of Reggie and cousin of Gertrude Butterwick in The Luck of the Bodkins, minor novelist of the heartiness-and-beer class, engaged to Lottie Blossom. Large and muscular, with keen eyes, a strong chin, high color, and hands like hams. Worked for the Admiralty, resigned to write scripts in Hollywood for Superba-Llewellyn.

• The Luck of the Bodkins