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George Edwin Mott

The local school principal and professor.

minor

Also known as Professor Mott, George

First appearance: ii

George Edwin Mott shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Referred to as 'Professor' Mott; pats Vida's hand paternally while discussing Cy Bogart's naughtinesses.
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In I: Referred to as 'Professor' Mott; pats Vida's hand paternally while discussing Cy Bogart's naughtinesses. Later, in VII: Mentioned by…

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RSRita SimonsBSBea SorensonNHNat HicksDWDr. Will Kenni…JEJack ElderGEGeorge Edwin Mott

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See George Edwin Mott in ii