Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady is the name of several characters in the DC Universe.
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Phantom Lady (Sandra Knight)
- Main Article: Sandra Knight
Pre-Crisis
Sandra Knight
Post-Crisis
Following the Crisis on Infinite Earths, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events.
Post-Flashpoint
Following the Flashpoint, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events.
Phantom Lady (Dee Tyler)
- Main Article: Dee Tyler
Dee Tyler was the daughter of politician Albert Tyler and teacher Diana Tyler. Her mother passed away at an early age. Graduating from college at Our Lady of the Shadows special academy in France, she was trained in combat and mentored by Sandra Knight in the covert arts. Returning to her home in Washington, D.C. she discovered that her father was being blackmailed by a man named Edwin Guerrehart and decided to take matters into her own hands. (Action Comics v1 #636) Using a costume designed to distract attention and gadgets supplied by her roommate Sarah Moss, she began beating up thugs and pumping the underworld for information. (Action Comics v1 #637) Her first high-profile battle happened when the Vice President and Speaker of the House were kidnapped by high-tech thugs working for the organization she was tracking down, the Thousand Eyes. (Action Comics v1 #638) Next she used stealth to lead a stealth assault on Guerrehart's mansion with her college friend Marie Saloppe and her father's aide Roger Richter, recovering the mysterious incriminating files. (Action Comics v1 #639) She also came to had struck at the man directly as a warning, permanently blinding his face with a laser when he tried to shoot her. (Action Comics v1 #640) Dee discovered the blackmail had been evidence suggesting her father was a member of the Ku Klux Klan in his youth. They spoke and he explained that it had been his brother Beau Tyler who helped lynch a man and then used photos to make sure he would never talk about it. Beau had then gone on to become a professional criminal and was the leader of the Thousand Eyes. Albert resigned despite his innocence because he was tired of living in fear. Guerrehart swore that he would have his revenge. (Action Comics v1 #641)
Phantom Lady (Stormy Knight)
- Main Article: Stormy Knight
Storm Knight was a female human who was born the daughter of noted U.S. senator Henry Knight. She came to be equipped with the Black Light Bands and became a celebrity superhero. Her father came to install her as an agent of Father Time's S.H.A.D.E. organization where she was to be a safeguard to prevent any illegal activities from being perpetrated by the agency. (Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters v1 #1)
Phantom Lady (Jennifer Knight)
- Main Article: Jennifer Knight
Jennifer Knight was the daughter of noted reporter Harry Knight who worked for the Daily Planet where their family lived in Suicide Slum in Metropolis. This was until one day that his activities drew the attention of noted crime boss Robert Bender who decided to eliminate Knight family. Only Jennifer Knight survived the burning of her home that killed her parents where she swore to get revenge against the Bender family. (Phantom Lady v1 #1)
Notes
- The concept of Phantom Lady was created by Arthur F. Peddy where it made its first appearance in Police Comics v1 #1 (August, 1941).
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- Police Comics v1: (1941)
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- Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters v1:
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