Public Domain Super Heroes
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Magnet
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Real Name

Grant Halford

First Appearance

Complete Book of Comics and Funnies #1 (August 1944)

Original Publisher

Nedor

Created by

Ed Good

Origin[]

Grant Halford, explorer and inventor, creates the "Geo-Locator." The device has magnetic abilities that allow him to find bad guys or missing persons. He decides to use it to help mankind and fight evil, going after criminals and Nazis alike as the hero known as the Magnet.

Halford is assisted by his girlfriend Debby and Sidi, an African strongman.

Powers and Abilities[]

Despite his name, Grant has no magnetic powers (or any other kind of super powers for that matter).

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Complete Book of Comics and Funnies #1
  • Mystery Comics #1-4

See Also[]

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