Governor Wetworth | |
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Gender: |
Male |
Age: |
40s |
Hometown: |
Snorkland |
Family: |
Father: Grandpa Wetworth Brother: Captain Long John Wetworth Wife: Mrs. Wetworth Sons: Junior Wetworth and Willie Wetworth |
First Appearance: |
Journey To the Source |
Final Appearance: |
All That Glitters Isn't Goldfish |
Voiced by: |
Frank Nelson (Seasons 1 and 2) Barry Gordon (Seasons 3 and 4) |
Governor Wetworth is the governor of Snorkland. He is portrayed as snobby, greedy and demanding of what he wants and what he expects out of his citizens.
Biography
Governor Wetworth was more likely born in Snorkland under the name Wellington Wetworth. He is the son of Grandpa Wetworth, and the younger brother of pirate Long John Wetworth (Snork Ahoy). He met Mrs. Wetworth sometime after high school (Robin Snork). The two got married and also have two sons - Wellington "Junior" Wetworth and Willie Wetworth.
Personality[]
Governor Wetworth is portrayed as a greedy and manipulative governor who often stutters his words and often forgets his words to the point where Mrs. Wetworth either has to take over for him or whisper the words into his ear. However, there are times when he can be charitable to others (Junior's Secret).
Relationships[]
Mrs. Wetworth[]
He seems to have a very loving relationship with his wife, Mrs. Wetworth. His nickname for her is "Elaine-y-fish" (It's Just a Matter of Slime).
Captain Long John Wetworth[]
Governor and his older brother have a typical sibling relationship, despite it being kept a secret from the general public, as well as other family members. However, it proves that Long John can be just as greedy as the Governor (Snork Ahoy).
Junior and Willie[]
He is very proud of his sons no matter what they do, although Governor can be irritated with Junior at times (Which Snork Snitched, The Snorkness Monster).
Dr. Gallio and Corky[]
Governor Wetworth fully supports the Snork Patrol, and has trusted Gallio whenever it comes to his inventions since Season 3.
Appearance[]
Governor Wetworth is an orange colored snork who's overweight with a gray moustache and gray hair sideburns. He frequently wears a purple tuxedo with a red cape.
Trivia[]
- Governor Wetworth stutters his words and often forgets them whenever he makes "important" speeches (Vandal Scandal, The King of Kelp)
- He has his own marching band (Allstar's Allstar Band)
- He tends to panic at times (Das Boot, Dr. Strangesnork)
- He's very proud of his sons, Junior especially
- He doesn't necessarily want Allstar to win at anything, nor be considered a "hero" for his efforts (Now You Seahorse, Now You Don't; The King of Kelp; Dr. Strangesnork )
- He fully supports Corky and Gallio at whatever they do, even making Gallio his Assistant Governor (Dr. Strangesnork's Bomb)
- He owned his own automobile in high school way before he met his wife (Robin Snork)
- His brother is a pirate named Long John who asks him for money for his "expositions" (Snork Ahoy)
- He's the only parent who's first name is known.
- In his younger years he had red hair (I'll Be Senior)