Antagonistic midshipman on HMS Justinian. A skilled duelist and bully who torments Hornblower and kills Clayton. His transfer to Indefatigable leads to repeated insubordination, culminating in an assassination attempt where he is executed by Pellew.
Antagonistic rivalry marked by bullying, lethal confrontation, and insubordination.
Lethal outcome of a duel where Simpson exploits his superior skill.
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