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==Biography==
 
==Biography==
 
===First Wizarding War===
 
===First Wizarding War===
During the [[First Wizarding War]], Dorcas became a member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]], an organisation led and found by [[Albus Dumbledore]], in order to oppose [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] and his [[Death Eaters]]. She is assumed to have been a very powerful witch, as [[Alastor Moody]] made a point of saying that she was killed by Voldemort himself.
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During the [[First Wizarding War]], Dorcas became a member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]], an organisation led and found by [[Albus Dumbledore]], in order to oppose [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] and his [[Death Eaters]]. She is presumed to have been a very powerful witch, as [[Alastor Moody]] made a point of saying that she was killed by Voldemort himself.
   
 
====Death====
 
====Death====
 
Dorcas was killed by [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] sometime in the second half of [[1981]], along with many members of the Order.
 
Dorcas was killed by [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] sometime in the second half of [[1981]], along with many members of the Order.
   
In [[1995]], Mad-Eye Moody showed [[Harry Potter]] a group photo of the first [[Order of the Phoenix]] that included Dorcas.
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In [[1995]], Mad-Eye Moody showed [[Harry Potter]] a group photo of the first [[Order of the Phoenix]] that included Dorcas.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==

Revision as of 09:29, 15 November 2009

Dorcas Meadowes was a member of the Order of the Phoenix during the First Wizarding War. Before the end of the war, she was killed by Lord Voldemort himself.

Biography

First Wizarding War

During the First Wizarding War, Dorcas became a member of the Order of the Phoenix, an organisation led and found by Albus Dumbledore, in order to oppose Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters. She is presumed to have been a very powerful witch, as Alastor Moody made a point of saying that she was killed by Voldemort himself.

Death

Dorcas was killed by Lord Voldemort sometime in the second half of 1981, along with many members of the Order.

In 1995, Mad-Eye Moody showed Harry Potter a group photo of the first Order of the Phoenix that included Dorcas.

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. Dorcas appeared in a photograph with Marlene McKinnon that was taken two weeks prior to Marlene's death in July 1981. This indicates Dorcas was alive in the summer of 1981 and must have been killed sometime between then and Voldemort's fall (October 31, 1981).