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Number of characters in this sub-list: 518 (out of a total of 36,945 in the database).  Records 201 through 250 displayed below.

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Pub. #
app.
Mayor Hansen villain
CBR Scale: I religious (nominal)
[1st app: Superman (vol. 1) #6 (Sep.-Oct. 1940)] DC 1
Mr. Harde villain
 indeterminate  [store owner; enticed kids to play slot machines] DC 1
George Hargate supporting character
CBR Scale: S religious
[hired Dakor the Magician to recover stolen sacred ruby] Marvel Timely 1
John Hargate supporting character
  [George Hargate's son; died telling Dakor about sacred ruby] Marvel Timely 1
Hate Hate villain
CBR Scale: D demon
Seven Deadly Enemies of Man Fawcett 10
Bruno Hauptmann Bruno Hauptmann villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: U Lutheran
[kidanpped, killed Charles Lindbergh's baby] unknown 11
Hawkgirl Hawkgirl (Shiera Sanders Hall) hero
CBR Scale: S Egyptian classical religion
Super Friends; The Justice Society of America
[wife of Carter Hall (Earth-2's Hawkman)]
DC 93
Hawkman Hawkman (Carter Hall / Katar Hol) hero
CBR Scale: M Egyptian classical religion; Thanagarian religion
All-Star Squadron; Super Friends... 
Thanagarian; The Justice League; The Justice Society of America
DC 1,270
Inspector William Henderson Inspector William Henderson supporting character
  [1st app: The Adventures of Superman, Episode ? (1940)] DC 123
Katharine Hepburn Katharine Hepburn real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Episcopalian; atheist
[1st app: The Miracle of Sound (1940)] MGM 86
Hercules Hercules (Joe Hercules) hero
  [1st app: Hit Comics #1 (July 1940)] Quality 24
Herculo supporting character
 indeterminate  [1st app: Action Comics (vol. 1) #28 (Sep. 1940)] DC 1
The Hermit supporting character
  [former sheriff; trained the Black Hood] Archie MLJ Comics 1
Mr. Hodges supporting character
 indeterminate  [history instructor] DC 1
Mr. Hoffer villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
[1st app: Batman (vol. 1) #3 (Fall 1940)] DC 1
Hourman Hourman (Rex Tyler) hero
  All-Star Squadron; Freedom Fighters... 
The Justice League; The Justice Society of America
DC 98
Professor Hunter supporting character scientist
 indeterminate  [1st app: Action Comics (vol. 1) #31 (Dec. 1940)] DC 1
Ibis the Invincible Ibis the Invincible (Prince Amentep) hero
  Shazam's Squadron of Justice Fawcett DC 61
Injustice Injustice villain
CBR Scale: D demon
Seven Deadly Enemies of Man Fawcett DC 10
The Invisible Man (Dr. Gade) hero scientist
  [1st app: Mystic Comics (vol. 1) #2 (Apr. 1940)] Marvel Timely 3
It (Roger Kirk) villain
  [became swamp creature] Marvel 2
Mr. Jackson villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
[1st app: Superman (vol. 1) #6 (Sep.-Oct. 1940)] DC 1
Jenkins supporting character
 indeterminate  [1st app: Action Comics (vol. 1) #24 (May 1940)] DC 1
Mr. Jenkins supporting character
 indeterminate  [1st app: Action Comics (vol. 1) #28 (Sep. 1940)] DC 1
Mr. Jensen supporting character
CBR Scale: S religious/ethical
[1st app: Superman (vol. 1) #5 (Summer 1940)] DC 1
Jerry Jerry (Jerald Mouse) lead character
CBR Scale: I anthropomorphic animal
mouse
[of "Tom & Jerry" fame]
MGM CBS, etc. 860
Jim supporting character
 indeterminate  [1st app: Action Comics (vol. 1) #20 (Jan. 1940)] DC 1
Jim supporting character
 indeterminate  [1st app: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #42 (Aug. 1940)] DC 1
Jimmy villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
[1st app: Superman (vol. 1) #5 (Summer 1940)] DC 1
Joe supporting character
 indeterminate  GCPD DC 1
Joe Joe lead character comic strip character
  U.S. Army
[featured in WWII-era cartoons loved by soldiers]
U.S. Army 3
Joey villain
 indeterminate  [1st app: New York World's Fair Comics #2 (1940)] DC 1
John supporting character
 indeterminate  [mayor of Metropolis] DC 1
John supporting character
 indeterminate  [murdered head of construction firm] DC 1
John's wife supporting character
 indeterminate  [1st app: Superman (vol. 1) #6 (Sep.-Oct. 1940)] DC 1
Johnny supporting character
 indeterminate  [Joker's henchmen asked him to send newspaper to room] DC 1
Johnny Thunder Johnny Thunder (John Thunder) hero
CBR Scale: S Badhnesian mysticism
All-Star Squadron; The Justice Society of America... 
U.S. Navy
DC 261
The Joker The Joker villain
CBR Scale: M anarchist; obsessed with being Batman's arch-enemy
Injustice League; The Injustice Gang... 
The Joker League of Anarchy (leader)
DC 1,679
Jones supporting character
 indeterminate  [1st app: Batman (vol. 1) #3 (Fall 1940)] DC 1
Zephyr Jones Zephyr Jones hero
  [tried to journey to Mars to fulfill his father's dream] Marvel Timely 3
Frank Jordan villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
Black Gang DC 1
The Justice Society of America The Justice Society of America hero group
  [1st app: All-Star Comics (vol. 1) #3 (Winter 1940)] DC 907
K-4 K-4 hero
  Sky Devils
[led trio of heroic WWII aviators]
Marvel Timely 3
Kalif supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Tibetan Buddhism (lama); Fire-Men (ancient race)
[1st app: Marvel Mystery Comics #14 (Dec. 1940)] Timely Marvel 2
Professor Arthur Keen supporting character scientist
  [Blue Blaze's father; his invention gave son powers] Marvel Timely 1
"Killer" Skehan (Skehan) villain
  [1st app: Mystic Comics (vol. 1) #1 (Mar. 1940)] Marvel Timely 1
Kimbo supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
dog
[pet dog; killed by It]
Marvel 2
The King of Siam The King of Siam (Ananda Mahidol Mahidol) real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Buddhist
[1st app: Action Comics (vol. 1) #20 (Jan. 1940)] DC 2
King of the Giants villain
CBR Scale: R race of giants
[1st app: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #44 (Oct. 1940)] DC 1
The King The King ("King" Standish) hero
CBR Scale: S unnamed order
O.S.S.
[supreme master of disguise]
DC 49

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