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CHRONOLOGY

George Taylor first appeared in Action Comics #1 (June 1938).

Below is the definitive list of appearances of George Taylor in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.

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George Taylor Chronology

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ZZGeorge Taylor of Earth-2

Superman Vol. 1 #1 (summer 1939): [The Origin of Superman]
Action Comics #1 (June 1938): [Revolution in San Monte pt 1]
Secret Origins Vol. 2 #1 (April 1986): "The Secret Origin of the Golden Age Superman" [Retells part of story seen in Action Comics #1 with added details]
Action Comics #2 (July 1938): [Revolution in San Monte pt 2]
Action Comics #3 (August 1938): [The Blakely Mine Disaster]
Action Comics #5 (October 1938): [Superman and the Dam]
Action Comics #6 (November 1938): "Superman's Phony Manager"
Action Comics #7 (December 1938): [Superman Joins the Circus]
Action Comics #9 (February 1939): [$5000 Reward for Superman]
Action Comics #10 (March 1939): [The Cory Town Chain Gang]
Action Comics #11 (April 1939): [The Black Gold Oil Well]
Action Comics #12 (May 1939): [Traffic Safety]
New York World's Fair #1 (1939): "Superman at the World's Fair"
Action Comics #14 (July 1939): [The Shoddy Subway Scheme]
Action Comics #15 (August 1939): [Kidtown]
Action Comics #16 (September 1939): [The Gambling Expose]
Superman Vol. 1 #2 (fall 1939): [The Redemption of Larry Trent]
Superman Vol. 1 #2/2 (fall 1939): "Superman Champions Universal Peace"
Superman Vol. 1 #2/3 (fall 1939): "Superman and the Skyscrapers"
Action Comics #17 (October 1939): [The Sabotage of the Clarion]
Action Comics #18 (November 1939): [The Blackmail of Senator Hastings]
Superman Vol. 1 #3 (winter 1939): [The Orphanage Adventure]
Superman Vol. 1 #3/2 (winter 1939): [Superman and the Smugglers]
Action Comics #20 (January 1940): [Superman in Hollywood]
Action Comics #21 (February 1940): [The Atomic Disintegrator]
Action Comics #22 (March 1940): [Europe at War pt 1]
Action Comics #23 (April 1940): [Europe at War pt 2]
Superman Vol. 1 #4 (spring 1940): [The Challenge of Luthor]
Superman Vol. 1 #4/2 (spring 1940): [Luthor's Undersea City]
Superman Vol. 1 #4/3 (spring 1940): [The Economic Enemy]
Superman Vol. 1 #4/4 (spring 1940): [Terror in the Trucker's Union]
Action Comics #24 (May 1940): [Carnahan's Heir]
Action Comics #25 (June 1940): [Amnesiac Robbers]
New York World's Fair #2 (1940): "At the 1940 World's Fair"
Superman Vol. 1 #5 (summer 1940): [The Slot Machine Racket]
Superman Vol. 1 #5/2 (summer 1940): [Campaign Against the PLANET]
Superman Vol. 1 #5/3 (summer 1940): [Luthor's Incense Menace]
Superman Vol. 1 #5/4 (summer 1940): [The Wonder Drug Racket]
Action Comics #26 (July 1940): [Professor Cobalt's Quack Clinic]
Superman Vol. 1 #6/2 (September-October 1940): [The Rulers of Gateston]
Superman Vol. 1 #6/3 (September-October 1940): [Mission to San Caluma]
Superman Vol. 1 #6/4 (September-October 1940): [The Construction Racket]
Action Comics #28 (September 1940): [The Strong-Man Robberies]
Action Comics #30 (November 1940): [A Summer Snow]
Action Comics #484 (June 1978): "Superman Takes a Wife"
Superman Family #196/5 (July-August 1979): "Editor of the Star"
Superman Family #209/2 (August 1981): "George Taylor's Last Scoop"