Radcliffe Emerson

Radcliffe Emerson
Amelia Peabody series character
First appearance
Created byElizabeth Peters
In-universe information
TitleProfessor
OccupationEgyptologist
SpouseAmelia Peabody
ChildrenWalter "Ramses" Emerson

Professor Radcliffe Archibald Emerson (c. 1855-?), M.A. Ox., D.C.L. (Ox.), L.L.D. (Edinburgh), F.B.A., FRS, FRGS, MAPS, Fellow of the Royal Society, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Member of the American Philosophical Society, is one of the main characters in the Amelia Peabody historical mystery series by author Elizabeth Peters. He is an Egyptologist who is typically addressed as Professor, although he hates his first name and prefers to be called "Emerson." For his explosive temper and dynamic use of language, his Egyptian friends and employees have nicknamed him Abu Shitaim, "Father of Curses".

Emerson is the husband of Amelia Peabody, Egyptologist and self-proclaimed detective, and they are the parents of Walter ("Ramses") Emerson.

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