Wesley Dodds

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Wesley Dodds is a DC Comics superhero best known as the original Sandman, a gas-mask-wearing crimefighter and founding member of the Justice Society of America.

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Sandman (Wesley Dodds) 1
The Sandman (Wesley Dodds) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf DC Comics superhero
fictional character
member of the Justice Society of America
superhero identity Sandman
ally Alan Scott NERFINISHED
Dian Belmont NERFINISHED
Jay Garrick NERFINISHED
Justice Society of America NERFINISHED
alterEgoOf Sandman (Wesley Dodds) NERFINISHED
appearsInSeries Adventure Comics NERFINISHED
All-Star Comics NERFINISHED
Sandman Mystery Theatre NERFINISHED
baseOfOperations New York City NERFINISHED
comicPublisher DC Comics NERFINISHED
costumeFeature fedora
gas mask
trench coat
createdBy Bert Christman NERFINISHED
Gardner Fox NERFINISHED
era Golden Age of Comic Books NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Adventure Comics #40 NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 1939
fullName Wesley Dodds NERFINISHED
gender male
genre superhero fiction
hasSkill chemistry
detective work
hand-to-hand combat
hasSuccessor Sandy Hawkins NERFINISHED
inspired Sandman (Neil Gaiman character) NERFINISHED
mentorOf Sandy Hawkins NERFINISHED
nationality American
occupation crimefighter
detective
wealthy businessman
personalityTrait driven by a sense of justice
introspective
quiet
power precognitive visions
prophetic dreams
romanticPartner Dian Belmont NERFINISHED
superheroAlias Sandman NERFINISHED
teamAffiliation All-Star Squadron NERFINISHED
Justice Society of America NERFINISHED
universe DC Universe NERFINISHED
usesWeapon gas gun
sleep gas

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Golden Age of Comic Books notableCharacterDebut Wesley Dodds
this entity surface form: The Sandman (Wesley Dodds)
Gardner Fox notableWork Wesley Dodds
this entity surface form: Sandman (Wesley Dodds)