The Hobo pictured is
#51: Boxcar Jones, the Boxcar Benjamin Disraeli

This illustration was created by
Ape Lad

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Illustration Description
So named because of his likeness as well as his stance on the Corn Laws.

Flickr Tags
  • 700hoboes
  • John Hodgman's 700 Hobo Names
  • e-hobo.com
  • 700 hoboes project
  • the areas of my expertise

Other illustrations of this hobo:
#51: Boxcar Jones, the Boxcar Benjamin Disraeli

Good Evening. This site is inspired by the writings of author John Hodgman and his book Areas of My Expertise. It is meant as an homage to the
wandering men and women who chose to ride the rails during and before The Great Depression, and not the contemporary urban (or rural) poor.