Marvel: The Lost Generation

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PROFESSOR HORTON

BIOGRAPHICAL DATA

Codename:	N/A
Real Name:	Phineas Thomas Horton
Sex:	Male
Race:	Human
Occupation:	Professor and Inventor
Identity:	Secret
Legal Status:	Citizen of the United States with no criminal record
Other Aliases:	Thomas Raye
Place of Birth:	Unrevealed
Marital Status:	Widowed
Known Relatives:	Doris Horton - niece; unnamed wife; Frankie Raye - step-daughter
Current Group Membership:	N/A
Former Group Membership:	N/A
Base of Operations:	New York City and Boston

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Height:	5' 10"
Weight:	133 lbs
Eyes:	Blue
Hair:	Brown
Other Distinguishing Features:	Professor Horton requires glasses to correct his eyesight
Strength Level:	Professor Horton possesses the normal human strength of a man of his age, height, and build who engages in regular exercise.
Known Superhuman Powers:	None
Other Abilities:	Professor Horton is one of the greatest scientific geniuses of the 20th Century.

PARAPHERNALIA

Costume Specifications:	Ordinary fabric
Personal Weaponry:	None
Special Weaponry:	None
Other Accessories:	None
Transportation:	Conventional vehicles
Design and Manufacture of Paraphernalia:	Professor Horton

BIBLIOGRAPHY

First Appearance:	Marvel Comics #1
Origin Issue:	As yet, the Professor Horton's origin is unrevealed
Significant Issues:	Note: Professor Horton did not appear in Marvel: The Lost Generation. Avengers Annual #21 (in 1929 started work for Timely Industries working for Victor Timely Jr. (Kang)); Pre Marvels #0 (by 1939 had left Timely Industries); Marvels #0 (studied internal organs in preparation of building his greatest invention); Marvel Comics #1 (revealed his invention (the Human Torch (I) to the world); What If (Vol I) #4 (created a new android (Adam II), kidnapped when Adam II decided to replace John Fitzgerald Kennedy with a duplicate, freed by the Patriot); Marvel Mystery Comics #42 (died at his home); The Saga of the Human Torch #3 (revealed that his death was faked by U.S. Government Agents); Post The Saga of the Human Torch #3 (took the alias of Thomas Raye and became not only a simple repairman but also an alcoholic, married a single woman with an infant daughter, his wife soon died and he raise his step-daughter).

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