good and bad slytherins

[potioncat]

No: HPFGUIDX 174981

 
> Hickengruendler:
> 
> What about Mrs Tonks? Granted, she is a very minor character, but she 
> married a Muggleborn, much to her family's displeasure. This 
> definitely shows some positive character traits.
> 
> Snape's mother, too, was a Slytherin, who in spite of any pureblood 
> biases in the house married a Muggleborn. Granted, it's hard to call 
> her admirable, since she seemed to have been a very phlegmatic woman, 
> who let herself bullied by her husband, in spite of the fact, that 
> she was the witch. (On the other hand, it does show, that she was 
> unwilling to use her powers against someone, who doesn't have them, 
> which is a virtue Hagrid or the Weasley twins did not share).


Potioncat:
Do we have canon for Andromeda or Eileen being Slytherins? I know Draco 
says everyone in his family was Slytherin, but I'm not sure he 
considers Andromeda as being family.