Created by:

Jerry Siegel and Paul Reinman

Real Name:

John Raymond Jr.

Joined Mighty Crusaders:

In an untold story prior to Mighty Crusaders (vol. 2) #1

First Appearance:

Fly Man #36, March 1966

Origin:

The Web was really noted criminologist John Raymond, Jr. whose father was the Original Web. He has continued the family tradition without letting the world know his father retired.

History:

The Web’s identity is known by his wife, who objects to his crime-fighting, to the point he has become the “Henpecked hero”. Unbeknownst to the Web his wife is the superhero Pow-Girl. The two have teamed up on several occasions. He has also had several adventures with his brother-in-law the Jaguar.

Powers & Weapons:

The Web is an Olympic level athlete with a vastly superior intellect. He spent his life training as a top-level criminologist, concentrating on what makes the criminal mind operate. His psychological prowess aids him in outsmarting his opponents and bringing them to justice!

Checklist:
Mighty & Radio Comics:
Fly Man 36, 38
Laugh Comics Digest 23
Mighty Crusaders 4, 5
Mighty Comics 40, 43, 45, 46, 50
Super Heroes vs. Super Villains 1

Red Circle & Archie Comics:
Blue Ribbon Comics (vol. 2) 7, 13, 14
Mighty Crusaders (vol. 2) 1-5, 7-13
Archie’s Weird Mysteries 3, 14