person
Quintus Considius Gallus
Q. Considius Gallus
also: Q. Considium Gallum, Q. Considius Gallus
One of the heirs of Q. Turius, a businessman in the province of Africa; commended by Cicero to Cornificius (Fam. 12.26). Distinct from the Verrines-era juror Q. Considius.
Reading notes
- Ad Atticum 2.24 §4 a speech of that bravest of old men, Q. Considius
Q. Considius, an aged and outspoken senator, whose blunt speech (rebuking the regime for the climate of fear) had briefly dispelled the dread of a massacre. Cicero salutes his courage amid general intimidation.