Lynn Thomas became Tygra, the leader of the Fire People, after her plane crashed in the Fire People’s territory and they recognized her as “The Tawny One,” their god-sent leader. She gained superhuman strength after drinking an experimental drug that she had been trying to deliver to the Fire People as a cure for a plague that had stricken them.
Alias Tygra |
Real Names/Alt Names Lynn Thomas |
Characteristics Hero, Jungle Action, Standard Universe, Feline-themed, Atomic Age |
Creators/Key Contributors Unknown |
First Appearance Startling Comics #45 (May 1947) |
First Publisher Better / Nedor / Standard / Pines [CB+] [DCM] [GCD] |
Appearance List Startling Comics #45-53 |
Sample Read Startling Comics [DCM] [CB+] |
Description Lynn Thomas became Tygra, the leader of the Fire People, after her plane crashed in the Fire People’s territory and they recognized her as “The Tawny One,” their god-sent leader. She gained superhuman strength after drinking an experimental drug that she had been trying to deliver to the Fire People as a cure for a plague that had stricken them. |
Source Tygra – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki |