Colonel Creighton

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Colonel Creighton is a British intelligence officer and scholar of Indian culture in Rudyard Kipling’s novel "Kim," serving as a key figure in the Great Game espionage network.

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Colonel Creighton canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer
fictional character
intelligence officer
literary character
supporting character
appearsIn Kim
appearsInWorkBy Rudyard Kipling
associatedWith British Secret Service in India
Great Game
Kimball O’Hara
linked to: Kimball O'Hara

Lurgan Sahib
Mahbub Ali
basedInFictionalLocation British India
characterTrait patriotic
pragmatic
scholar of Indian culture
strategic thinker
commandsInFiction intelligence network in northern India
countryOfFictionalService United Kingdom
createdBy Rudyard Kipling
employerInFiction British government in India
fictionalUniverse Kim (novel)
fieldOfExpertise Indian culture
espionage
firstAppearance Kim
firstPublicationYear 1901
genre adventure novel character
spy fiction character
hasRank Colonel
languageOfWork English
literaryGenreOfWork adventure
spy fiction
literaryMovement imperial adventure fiction
literaryPeriod Victorian literature
medium novel
narrativeFunction mentor figure to Kim
organizer of espionage operations
nationality British
occupation British intelligence officer
soldier
roleInWork intelligence handler for Kimball O’Hara
key figure in the Great Game espionage network
settingOfActivities British Raj
linked to: British India

India
supervisesInFiction Kimball O’Hara
linked to: Kimball O'Hara
timePeriodInFiction late 19th century
workType character in a novel

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Kim (novel) hasCharacter Colonel Creighton
Kim hasCharacter Colonel Creighton