Hugo Root (Preacher)

Hugo Root
Preacher‎
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Real Name	Hugo Root
Relatives	Martha (wife) · Arseface (son)
Base Of Operations	Annville, Texas
Status
Alignment	Neutral
Identity	Public Identity
Citizenship	American
Marital Status	Separated
Occupation	Sheriff
Characteristics
Gender	Male
Eyes	Brown
Hair	Brown
Origin
Universe	Preacher
Creators	Garth Ennis · Steve Dillon
First Appearance	Preacher #1 (April, 1995)
Appearance of Death	Preacher #4 (July, 1995)

Hugo Root was the sherriff of Annville, Texas and a deeply prejudiced man and abusive father. He clashed with Jesse Custer.

Powers and Abilities

Abilities

• Firearms
• Intimidation
• Law

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Footnotes

Vertigo Character
This character exists under the Vertigo Imprint which is intended for Mature Readers.Their continuity takes place within the context of Vertigo titles although they may cross over into regular DC continuity.