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'''Mister America''' is the name of three fictional [[DC Comics]] [[superhero]]es:
'''Mister America''', in '''comics''', is the name of three fictional [[DC Comics]] superheroes:


*'''[[Tex Thompson]]''', the [[Golden Age of Comic Books|Golden Age]] Mister America, first appeared on June 1938 in ''Action Comics'' # 1.
:1. '''[[Tex Thompson]]''', the Golden Age Mister America, first appeared in June 1938 in ''[[Action Comics 1|Action Comics #1]]''.


*'''Trey Thompson''', first appeared in ''[[Justice Society of America]]'' vol. 3 #1 (February 2007). He was an FBI special agent who took justice into his own hands after a murderer he captured went free. A [[metahuman]] gun-for-hire named '''Catalyst''' murdered his wife, son and brothers, working for [[Vandal Savage]]. Savage murdered Thompson himself in the following issue, ''Justice Society of America'' vol. 3 #2 (March 2007). Apparently this Mr. America was related to his predecessor, Tex Thompson, as [[Doctor Mid-Nite#Pieter Cross|Dr. Mid-Nite]] states that the Thompson [[family tree]] has been cut down and the [[Heredity|bloodline]] of Mr. America is gone.
:2. '''Trey Thompson''' (a descendant of his predecessor Tex Thompson) is the prelude to the modern day Mr. America. He first appeared in ''[[Justice Society of America]]'' (vol. 3) #1 (February 2007) as an [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] special agent who took justice into his own hands after a murderer he captured is set free. [[Vandal Savage]] hires the super-thug Catalyst to murder Thompson's entire family, and Savage himself murders Trey Thompson in the following issue.


*'''Jeffrey Graves''', Trey's former FBI contact, can be seen donning Mr. America's mask in ''Justice Society of America'' (vol. 3) # 4 after he is fired due to his connection with Trey. In issue #6 it was confirmed that Graves took up the mantle of Mr. America. He stumbled into Justice Society Headquarters at the end of Justice Society of America vol. 3 #12, seeking help to defeat his mysterious pursuer.
:3. '''[[Mister America (Jeffrey Graves)|Jeffrey Graves]]''' is the modern day Mr. America. Trey's former FBI contact is first seen donning the mask of Mr. America in ''Justice Society of America'' (vol. 3) #4 after he is fired due to his connection with Trey. He stumbles into the Justice Society Headquarters at the end of ''Justice Society of America'' (vol. 3) #12, seeking help to defeat his mysterious pursuer.


==See also==
*[[Mister America (disambiguation)]]


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Latest revision as of 16:49, 28 September 2024

Mister America, in comics, is the name of three fictional DC Comics superheroes:

1. Tex Thompson, the Golden Age Mister America, first appeared in June 1938 in Action Comics #1.
2. Trey Thompson (a descendant of his predecessor Tex Thompson) is the prelude to the modern day Mr. America. He first appeared in Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #1 (February 2007) as an FBI special agent who took justice into his own hands after a murderer he captured is set free. Vandal Savage hires the super-thug Catalyst to murder Thompson's entire family, and Savage himself murders Trey Thompson in the following issue.
3. Jeffrey Graves is the modern day Mr. America. Trey's former FBI contact is first seen donning the mask of Mr. America in Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #4 after he is fired due to his connection with Trey. He stumbles into the Justice Society Headquarters at the end of Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #12, seeking help to defeat his mysterious pursuer.

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