KNIGHT I (Percival Sheldrake) | BIOGRAPHY |
Created by Bill Finger and Dick Sprang |
PERSONAL DATA
Real Name: Percival Sheldrake
Occupation: Earl of Wordenshire
Status: Deceased
Citizenship: British
Marital Status: Widower
Known Relatives: Unnamed wife and mother, deceased, Cyril Sheldrake (son)
Base of Operation: Wordenshire, England
Group Affiliation(s): Global Guardians; Club of Heroes
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 167 lbs
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Blond
First Appearance: (as Squire I): Young All-Stars #22 (January 1989)
(as Knight I): Batman Vol. 1 #62/2 (December 1950)
Creators: Bill Finger and Dick Sprang
OVERVIEW
Percival Sheldrake, a British nobleman, began his crimefighting career as the Squire, a sidekick to Shining Knight during Word War II. Later, he would adopt the alias the Knight, inspired by the legendary Knights of the Round Table. His son Cyril became the new Squire. He joined such organizations as the Global Guardians and Club of Heroes. When he was killed by his arch enemy Springheeled Jack, Cyril succeeded him as the second Knight.
HISTORY
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CHRONOLOGY
For a definitive list of appearances of Knight in chronological order click here