He was known as Old Sport or the Umbrella Man.
The Umbrella Man was the subject of two books of collected comics and witticisms:
Spoon made of the Umbrella Man in 1912.
Patten moved to Seattle in the 1890s and was dubbed the Umbrella Man.
Like the Umbrella Man, the Kid sometimes sported an umbrella hat.
Updike observes that the Umbrella Man "dangles around history's neck like a fetish."
For other uses, see Umbrella Man (disambiguation).
His interactions with the Villagers have become bizarre; for example, he accosts the Umbrella Man who seems eager to avoid him.
He also suggested that the actions of a man with an umbrella, the "Umbrella Man", were suspicious.
The Umbrella Man (first published in More Tales of the Unexpected)
