Since its earliest days Arizona has attracted an array of colorful characters. They arrived from all over the globe and ran the wide gamut of frontier society. For some it was the lure of the boomtown bonanzas. Others found it to be refuge from the more restrictive societies of the big cities. Standing tall among that illustrious group was Dick Wick Hall. He loved the desert.
His given name was Deforest but when he arrived in Arizona in the 1900s he was so taken by the desert around Wickenbur
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