George Washington
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'''George Washington (1732-1799)''' | '''George Washington (1732-1799)''' | ||
| − | The first President of the United States. [[Superman]] meets General George Washington and facilitates his famous crossing of the Delaware River by breaking up the ice on the river, during a time-journey to the year 1776 ( | + | The first President of the United States. [[Superman]] meets General George Washington and facilitates his famous crossing of the Delaware River by breaking up the ice on the river, during a time-journey to the year 1776 (S No. 48/2, Sep/Oct 1947: "Autograph, Please!"). |
| − | Superman meets George Washington a second time, during a time-journey to the year 1779, while searching for an explanation behind a series of murder attempts on the lives of members of the Kent family (see [[Ely Kent]]) (Act No. 132, May 1949: | + | Superman meets George Washington a second time, during a time-journey to the year 1779, while searching for an explanation behind a series of murder attempts on the lives of members of the Kent family (see [[Ely Kent]]) (Act No. 132, May 1949: "The Secret of the Kents!"). (TGSB) |
| − | See [[Superman I]], [[Superman II]], and [[Superman III]] | + | The history of the George Washington depicted in Action Comics No. 399 was that of a different reality and the man lived a very different life (Apr 1971: "Superman, You're Dead...Dead...Dead!"). (See [[Superman I]], [[Superman II]], and [[Superman III]]) |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington Wikipedia Entry on George Washington] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington Wikipedia Entry on George Washington] | ||
*[http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/gw1.html Biography of George Washington] | *[http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/gw1.html Biography of George Washington] | ||
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://www.supermanthrutheages.com/tales3/imp-missing/ One of Our IMPS is MISSING! by Elliot S! Maggin and Curt Swan, 1975] |
[[Category:Entries|Washington, George]] | [[Category:Entries|Washington, George]] | ||
Revision as of 22:31, 30 August 2007
George Washington (1732-1799)
The first President of the United States. Superman meets General George Washington and facilitates his famous crossing of the Delaware River by breaking up the ice on the river, during a time-journey to the year 1776 (S No. 48/2, Sep/Oct 1947: "Autograph, Please!").
Superman meets George Washington a second time, during a time-journey to the year 1779, while searching for an explanation behind a series of murder attempts on the lives of members of the Kent family (see Ely Kent) (Act No. 132, May 1949: "The Secret of the Kents!"). (TGSB)
The history of the George Washington depicted in Action Comics No. 399 was that of a different reality and the man lived a very different life (Apr 1971: "Superman, You're Dead...Dead...Dead!"). (See Superman I, Superman II, and Superman III)
