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Empress Of Irel<strong>and</strong>.Name of the Canadian luxury liner bound for Engl<strong>and</strong> that sinks after being<br />

rammed by a Norwegian coal collier named Storstad in the St. Lawrence River. A copy of the North<br />

American Treaty is aboard. Owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway, the vessel <strong>and</strong> her sister ship, the<br />

Empress of Britain, displaced fourteen thous<strong>and</strong> tons <strong>and</strong> were five hundred fifty feet long. Twin-screw<br />

vessels. One of the twenty-foot diameter, thirty-ton, four-bladed bronze propellers was salvaged in<br />

1968.<br />

Epstein, Joe.A columnist for the Baltimore Sun. Epstein is an avid black-powder marksman on<br />

weekends. Described as bald-headed.<br />

Ericsson, Dr.Medical chief of staff at the hospital James Sarveux is taken to after the attack on<br />

Canada One.<br />

Esbenson, Robert.Buyer of the Mercedes-Benz 540K at the Richmond Auction <strong>Pitt</strong> attends. In real<br />

life, Esbenson was <strong>Clive</strong>'s partner in the classic car business.<br />

Essex, John.Gr<strong>and</strong>son of Richard Essex. Seventy-five years old. Operates a sophisticated oyster<br />

farming operation in ponds along the Potomac River near Coles Point, Virginia. Described as having<br />

twinkling blue eyes <strong>and</strong> prominent high cheekbones. Has a white beard <strong>and</strong> mustache. His body shows<br />

no fat. Was once assigned to the American Embassy in London. His wife died ten years ago. Has three<br />

children. Inside an ornately carved antique credenza <strong>with</strong> a secret compartment in his office, he holds<br />

information about the North American Treaty. His decomposing body is discovered by <strong>Pitt</strong> after he dies<br />

from a clot in his coronary artery.<br />

Essex, Richard.The person in charge of transporting the copy of the North American Treaty on the<br />

Manhattan Limited Was President Wilson's undersecretary of state. In the photograph Milligan secures,<br />

he is said to appear dapper <strong>and</strong> refined <strong>and</strong> to be wearing a broad smile. Died in 1914 at age forty-two.<br />

Field Foreman.Code-name used by Gly in the attack on Canada One.<br />

Finn, Commissioner Harold.Commissioner of the Canadian Mounties. Described as an<br />

unimpressive little man in rumpled clothes, the sort who is lost in a crowd or melts in <strong>with</strong> the furniture<br />

during a party. His charcoal hair is parted down the middle <strong>and</strong> contrasts <strong>with</strong> his bushy white eyebrows.<br />

Solves the mystery of Gly impersonating Villon. Is present at the payoff to Gly, <strong>and</strong> supervises the work<br />

on the jet's autopilot so Gly <strong>and</strong> his plane crash into the ocean.

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