main character's name

[rowen_lm]

No: HPFGUIDX 40981

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "pamscotland" <Pam at b...> wrote:
> And there was me believing JKR when she said that she chose the 
names 
> because she liked them.  In fact had JKR's daughter been a son he 
> would have been called Harry and then our hero would have had a 
> different name.  Potter was the surname of one of JKR's 
schoolfriends 
> wasn't it? 
> 
> Pam S

Yes, it was, Ian Potter. I think the "good/evil" significance is just 
from fans who look too hard. (Who, us?)

Rowen