Diggory family
Family heritage
Blood status	Pure-blood or Half-blood
Notable family members	Eldritch Diggory Cedric Diggory Amos Diggory Mrs. Diggory
Status	Probably extant
Affiliation
House(s)	Hufflepuff
Loyalty	Ministry of Magic Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

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Diggory is the surname of a wizardingfamily. They live near Ottery St. Catchpole in Devon, England, and thus close to the Weasley (The Burrow), Lovegood, and Fawcett families.

Family members

• Eldritch Diggory — a former Minister for Magic
• Amos Diggory — a Ministry of Magic employee in the 1990s
• Cedric Diggory — a Hufflepuff student and Triwizard Champion who was killed by Peter Pettigrew in 1995
• Mrs. Diggory — Amos's wife and Cedric's mother

Etymology

It is commonly believed that J. K. Rowling borrowed Diggory from Digory Kirke in C.S. Lewis's Narnia series, as he is said to be one of her favourite authors.