Professor Quintin Trimble was a wizard, who once occupied the post of Headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Biography
Lifetime
At some point in Professor Trimble's life, he was appointed Headmaster of Hogwarts School.[2]
Post-mortem
Professor Trimble's portrait in the Headmaster's office.
Professor Trimble died at some point in or before the 1990s.[1] There was a portrait of him hung in the Headmaster's office along with the portraits of other Headmasters and Headmistresses, in order to give advice to the current Head[2]
Behind the scenes
- "Quintin Trimble" may be a misspelling of Quentin Trimble. However, it is currently unknown if the two are to be taken as the same person or not.
Etymology
Trimble may be a variation of tremble, "to shake".
Appearances
- Harry Potter: The Exhibition (Appears in portrait(s))
- The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Appears in portrait(s))
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 In interviews, J.K. Rowling has stated that "all the portraits you see in the headmaster's study are all headmasters and mistresses who died".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - see this image.
