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John Wilkes Booth | |
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Real name: | John Wilkes Booth |
Species: | Human |
Homeworld: | Earth |
Universe: | Earth-One, Earth-Three |
Hair: | black |
Eyes: | hazel |
Height: | 5'8 |
Occupation: | Actor; assassin |
Base: | Maryland |
John Wilkes Booth (1838-1865) was an actor who was strongly opposed to the abolition of slavery in the United States.
He was best known for the murder of President Abraham Lincoln, whom he killed in the hopes to return the USA to the way it was prior to the Civil War.
Despite his actions, slavery remained banned in the United States.
History[]
Earth-One[]
On April 14, 1865, he assassinated Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington.
This assassination went down in history as one of the most infamous murders in American history.
Earth-Three[]
In this universe, things were drastically different for John Wilkes Booth.
For one thing, he wasn't the assassin who shot Abraham Lincoln; but rather, his role was reversed; as it was Lincoln who assassinated John Wilkes Booth, who was the President of the United States on this Earth.
Powers and Abilities[]
Super Powers[]
None.
Abilities[]
Appearance[]
- Justice League of America # 114 (December 1974)
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References[]
- ↑ For more information about that DC comic book, click here.