DOCTOR ALCHEMY II (Alvin Desmond) | BIOGRAPHY |
Created by Cary Bates and Don Heck |
PERSONAL DATA
Real Name: Alvin Desmond
Aliases: Albert Desmond
Occupation: Professional Criminal
Citizenship: American
Marital Status: Single
Known Relatives: Herman Desmond (father), Mrs. Desmond (mother)
Base of Operation: Central City
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 171 lbs.
Eyes: Green
Hair: Red
First Appearance: Flash Vol. 1 #287 (July 1980): "Dr. Alchemy and Mr. Desmond"
Creators: Cary Bates and Don Heck
HISTORY
- Originally appearing as a "psychic twin" of Albert Desmond, better known as the supervillain Doctor Alchemy, this Albert Desmond took up the mantle as the "second" Doctor Alchemy. His purported psychic link caused him to swing from good to evil as his namesake went in the opposing moral direction.
CHRONOLOGY
For a definitive list of appearances of Doctor Alchemy in chronological order click here
PROFILE REFERENCES
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #6 (August 1985)