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Wasp (Lev Gleason)

Burton Slade was a reporter at the Daily Free Press who became the crime fighter called the Wasp. He picked the name because his cape looks like a pair of insect wings. He had no superpowers.
Alias Wasp (Lev Gleason)
Real Names/Alt Names Burton Slade
Characteristics Hero, Reporter, Lev Gleason Universe, World War II Era
Creators/Key Contributors Art Pinajian, Lev Gleason
First Appearance Silver Streak Comics #1 (December 1939)
First Publisher Lev Gleason / Comic House [CB+] [DCM] [GCD]
Appearance List Silver Streak Comics #1-2
Sample Read Silver Streak Comics [DCM] [CB+]
Description Burton Slade was a reporter at the Daily Free Press who became the crime fighter called the Wasp. He picked the name because his cape looks like a pair of insect wings. He had no superpowers.
Source Wasp (Lev Gleason) – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki
Jay Fletcher
Jay Fletcher