Minerva McGonagall

The name is Scottish (also written as McGonigle or McGonegal) and is from the Celtic name Conegal, which means "the bravest." The "Mc" in McGonagall means "son of." The bravery fits well with her first name, Minerva, the goddess of wisdom and war.

• Tabby cat animagus, square markings around her eyes (glasses).
• Square glasses
• Black-hair, drawn up in a tight bun
• Emerald colored cloak
• First words: "How did you know it was me?" she asked. Speaking to Albus Dumbledore
• Reluctantly uses the name Voldemort at Dumbledore's insistence that she is sensible.
• Uses a lace handkerchief to dab her eyes after having James and Lily Potter's deaths confirmed by Dumbledore