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Judge Richard Farris (The Stand)

Judge Richard Farris (The Stand) is recorded in 1 distinct story.

The Stand introduces an old man Richard Farris known as the Judge among the survivors; no source bridge connects him to Gwendy’s box visitor. Identity is scoped to this depicted narrative, without merging cultural comparisons or public references. Seventy-year-old judge joins Larry’s group in Joliet and keeps reliable night watch; discusses responsibility and loss with Lucy.

Also recorded as Judge Farris, Judge Richard Farris, Richard Farris, Teddy, the Judge.

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The Stand

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Seventy-year-old judge joins Larry’s group in Joliet and keeps reliable night watch; discusses responsibility and loss with Lucy.

The Stand ↗By Stephen King
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Larry identifies Peoria as Judge Farris’s home; former judge in early 1950s, perhaps circuit judge, long retired.

The Stand ↗By Stephen King