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Characters from Thomas Wolfe books

Many characters in Thomas Wolfe books were based on actual persons, or were believed to have been based on actual persons. The following is a list of characters, alternate names, and real life people they are believed to have been based on. LHA denotes use in Look Homeward, Angel. OL denotes use in O Lost. OTR denotes use in Of Time and the River. YCG denotes use in You Can't Go Home Again.

Eugene Gant, George Webber: Thomas Wolfe Eliza Gant (LHA), Julia Gant (OL): Julia Wolfe W.O. Gant (OL): W.O. Wolfe

References: Mitchell, Ted. (2006). Thomas Wolfe, an illustrated biography.