Vernon Dursley
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Vernon: From a Norman surname, which was from a French place name, ultimately derived from the Gaulish word vern meaning "alder".
- Married Petunia Evans
- First to speak: "Little tyke." he chortled.
- Director of firm called Grunnings, which made drills.
- Big, beefy man with hardly any neck, although he did have a very large mustache.
- Goes to work at 8:30am, wearing his most boring tie, with a briefcase. Leaves work at 5pm.
- Always sits with his back to the window on the 9th floor.
- Bakery across the the road from his office. He buys a large doughnut.
- Not sure if nephew's name is Harvey, Herold.
- Likes yelling at people. Can't stand people in funny clothes, motorbikes, imagination,
- First name not mentioned in Chapter One
- About once a week, says Harry needs a haircut
- Greets Harry in Chapter 2 by barking, "Comb your hair."
- Sister, Marge Dursley
- Wants his money's worth