A Queen’s Council (i.e. high level Barrister), Aristocrat, and government official. Busy man, “quick and methodical”, likely equates everything to it’s relevance to the law. He would be the guiding force on the board of governors in terms of what is lawful, so would be quick to quash anything that he deemed ill advised. Although medical testing on human’s was not illegal at the time, it could bring down trouble from the law front on the hospital, so thus likely would become a problem to him