Bode's visitor

[cleverestwitchofherage]

No: HPFGUIDX 131133

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "meriaugust" <meriaugust at y...> 
wrote:
(SNIP)
>...in chapter 22, St. Mungo's Hospital for Magical Malladies and 
> Injuries, page 486 (US hardback), One 
> of the wizards waiting in line at the Welcome Witch's desk is 
going 
> to see Broderick Bode, the Unspeakable whom we later learn was 
> Imperioed by Mr. Malfoy into taking the Prophecy from the shelf 
and 
> is eventually throttled by an anonymously sent Devil's Snare 
> presumably to keep him quiet about anything that he might know. 
The 
> visitor is described as an "old and stooped wizard with a hearing 
> trumpet". 
> Now, what I want to know is, who the heck is this guy? 

Cleverwitch here:

I've said (twice!) before that I think it is Elphias Doge. No reason 
except the wheezy voice.

Peace,
Cleverwitch