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Real Name |
Robert Larson |
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First Appearance |
Rocket Comics #2 (1940) |
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Original Publisher |
Hillman |
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Created by |
Jack Cole |
Golden Age Origin
Defender's Assistants
Robert Larson had his face mutilated as a child by an explosion caused by criminals who blew up a grocery. His disfigurement leads to him become the crime fighter the Defender when he grew up. He wore a special plastic mask that could be mold anyway he wanted making him a master of disguise and hiding his scars. Robert was also a master scientist, detective, and hypnotist. He was assisted by Lucky and J. Samuel Drew.
Golden Age Appearances
- Rocket Comics #2