Name – Maurice Caven
Species – Human
Planet – Earth
Temperament – murderous
Appearances – Space Pirates

Maurice Caven was a notorious space pirate who preyed on argonite shipments. He captured Dom Issigri and held him hostage to ensure his daughter Madeleine's co-operation. After he was exposed by the Doctor, he threatened to destroy Ta.

Death: Caven and his lieutenant, Dervish, were blown up in their Beta Dart ship by the International Space Corps.