# Pierson — The Humbugs of the World character guide

> Pierson in The Humbugs of the World by P. T. Barnum.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Elijah Pierson, the unhappy Pierson

**First appearance:** 0057-xlv

## Who they are

A follower of Matthias who was murdered by the prophet.

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