Alan Scott | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | DC Comics |
First appearance | All-American Comics #16 (July 10th 1940) |
Created by | Martin Nodell Bill Finger |
In-story information | |
Full name | Alan Ladd Wellington Scott[1] |
Species | Metahuman |
Team affiliations | Justice Society of America Checkmate All-Star Squadron Sentinels of Magic Justice League |
Partnerships | Doiby Dickles The Flash (Jay Garrick) Jade Obsidian |
Notable aliases | Green Lantern Sentinel Man of Green White King Keeper of the Starheart Green Gladiator Emerald Crusader Emerald Gladiator Green Guardsman Jade Knight Green Champion |
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Alan Scott is a major character and superhero from the DC Comics universe. He first appeared in All-American Comics #16, in July 1940, and was created by the late Bill Finger and the late Martin Nodell. He is the first human character on Earth to bear the mantle of Green Lantern. As one of the publisher's most popular heroes, Alan became a founding member of the Justice Society of America, one of the first such teams of "mystery men" or superheroes in comic books.