Congo Bill (English)

Disambiguation: often controls The Congorilla
First Published in: 1940
Keywords: magic rings
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Name:

    Congo Bill

Additional Names:

  1. William Glenmorgan

Description:

Congo Bill was an explorer and hunter in Africa's Congo. He became the guardian of Janu the jungle boy, and later used a magic ring to swap minds with The Golden Gorilla to become The Congorilla.

Notes:

Congo Bill first appeared in More Fun Comics (DC, 1936 series) #56 (June 1940). He became the guardian of Janu the jungle boy in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #191 (April 1954). He first became The Congorilla in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #248 (January 1959). Congo Bill's full name, William Glenmorgan, was revealed in Justice League of America (DC, 2006 series) #47 (September 2010).


Overviews of Character Origin Universe:

without a universe
DC : mainstream

Appearances With a Story Universe:

without a universe
DC : mainstream

Group Memberships:

  1. The Forgotten Heroes (p. 1983)
    1984 - present (formal)
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