# Hiram Tucker — The Fire in the Flint character guide

> Hiram Tucker in The Fire in the Flint by Walter White.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Tucker, Mrs. Tucker, Mrs. Hiram Tucker

**First appearance:** 0022-xx

## Who they are

A white man in the community, possibly a farmer or businessman.

## In the story

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_fire_in_the_flint_se/chapters/viii)

Elderly sharecropper who describes the exploitative system and the discrimination in federal loan programs.

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_fire_in_the_flint_se/chapters/xii)

Suggests adding signs, passwords, and grips to attract members to the cooperative society.

### [XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_fire_in_the_flint_se/chapters/xiii)

Acts as chairman at the first cooperative meeting at Ashland.

### [XVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_fire_in_the_flint_se/chapters/xvi)

Kenneth persuaded her to undergo the operation in Atlanta; she dreads the trip but agrees.

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