Catherine Montaigne

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Catherine Montaigne is the former Duchess of Tor, and currently a member of the House of Commons, a fictional body in the Honorverse. She is also one of the foremost leaders in the campaign to abolish genetic slavery, and thus a bitter enemy of Mesa, and especially of Manpower, Inc. - as is her lover and political advisor, Anton Zilwicki.

Her adopted daughter, Berry, is also Queen Berry I of the planet Torch (elective monarchy, influenced by her "leet" skills of computer hacking, and her leadership of the movement to liberate the planet from its former slaver-lords.