George Washington

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 (5 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).

See Superman I, Superman II, and Superman III. The history of George Washington of Act No. 399 was of a different reality and the character lived a very different life.

External Links

• Wikipedia Entry on George Washington
• Biography of George Washington
• One of Our IMPS is MISSING! by Elliot S! Maggin and Curt Swan, 1975