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Dock Hogue

(Wilbur Owings Hogue)

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(1909 - 1952)

Wilbur Owings “Dock” Hogue was an American civil engineer and author. He was recruited into the Secret Intelligence and deployed to the continent of Africa. He died an early death due to exposure to uranium ore.

Hogue also wrote mystery books under the name Carl Shannon.



Bibliography

Bob Clifton, Elephant Hunter (1949)

When ferocious African Congo elephants invade the Clifton coffee plantation, trampling and uprooting the bushes which have taken years to grow, young Bob Clifton secures a temporary appointment as government elephant hunter to save his parents' plant... View More

Author(s): Dock Hogue
Illustrator(s): Kurt Wiese

Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1949

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