Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz · Character
Uncle Hugson
Zeb's uncle who runs a ranch in California.
minor
Also known as Uncle Bill Hugson, Uncle Bill, Hugson
First appearance: The Earthquake
Uncle Hugson shows up with force in The Earthquake. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as Zeb's employer and the owner of the ranch where Dorothy and Uncle Henry are visiting.
Uncle Hugson first appears in 0003 i the earthquake.
In The Earthquake: Mentioned as Zeb's employer and the owner of the ranch where Dorothy and Uncle Henry are visiting. Not physically present in the chapter.
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See Uncle Hugson in The Earthquake