[HPforGrownups] Re: Query

Kathryn Cawte kcawte at ntlworld.com
Wed Dec 3 06:26:58 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 86336




>  Olivier
>
> There is no canon, however in PoA Lupin says that he was able to go to
Hogwarts just
> because Dumbledore became Headmaster (PoA ch.18) and because he was
> sympathetic. The way his sentence his worded, one gets the impression that
> Dumbledore had been Headmaster for a very short period of time before
Lupin arrived
> at Hogwarts. Since Lupin started in 1971-72 (that we know from an
interview), we can
> assume that Dumbledore has been Headmaster since about 1970.
>
> More references are as usual in the Lexicon.
>
>>

Wouldn't he have become the Headmaster the same year Minerva became
Transfiguration Professor, since that was his job at one point? And if so,
we *do* know that don't we?

K
"The Loudest Noise Comes From The Electric Minerva."





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