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Religion: African primal-indigenous religion (shaman)
Name: Chief Kawolo
Classification:
supporting character
clergy/religious leader
First Appearance: Action Comics (vol. 1) #248 (Jan. 1959): "The Amazing Congorilla"
NOTE: This is our current best assessment of the first appearance of this character, but this has been flagged in our database as uncertain.
Creators: Robert Bernstein, Howard Sherman
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 3
Ally: Congo Bill
Ally: Congorilla
Occupation: village chief
Nation: Congo
Gender: male
Note: gave Congo Bill his magic ring
Chief Kawolo was a highly regarded medicine man in his village.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://members.shaw.ca/gorillagallery/myweb2/congorilla.htm
- http://www.toonopedia.com/congobil.htm
- http://www.toonopedia.com/congoril.htm
- http://www.angelfire.com/pop/bay55/SwampThing/SwampBookA03.html
- http://www.comicvine.com/congo-bill/29-30387/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congo_Bill
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=173664