Religion: Catholic
Name: Sam Lane
Other Names: General Sam Lane; Samuel Lane; General Lane; Dr. Sam Lane; The General; Samuel "Sam" Lane
Classification: supporting character scientist
First Appearance: Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #13 (Nov. 1959): "Introducing... Lois Lane's Parents!"
Creators: Robert Bernstein, Kurt Schaffenberger
Number of Appearances: 84
Comic Book Appearances: 75
TV, Film Appearances: 9
Ally: Ellen Lane
Ally: Lucy Lane
Family/Relative: Lois Lane (daughter)
Occupation: general, scientist
Gender: male
Note: Lois Lane's father
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.comicvine.com/general-sam-lane/29-13048/
- http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=13830
- http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0032095/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=21769
- https://www.comics.org/issue/15371/