Ringo Kid

Real Name: ? Rand

Identity/Class: Normal human

Occupation: Gunslinger

Affiliations: Golden Age Dull Knife (partner, a Comanche), Arab (his horse)

Silver Age Rawhide Kid, Two Gun Kid, Phantom Rider, the Avengers

Enemies: Unknown

Known Relatives: Cory Rand (father), unnamed mother (Comanche "princess")

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Western U.S.A., c.1870s

First Appearance: Wild Western #39 (Atlas, February 1953)

Powers/Abilities: Skilled gunfighter and horseman.

History: (Wild Western #39, 41, 43-44, 46-47, 50, 52-56, Rawhide Kid #79, Ringo Kid Western #1-21, Western Trails #1-2, Wyatt Earp #22, ga) The son of a white man and a Comanche, the Ringo Kid rode the Old West alongside his friend, Dull Knife, fighting evil and bringing justice wherever he went.

(Avengers Forever#6, Avengers I#142,142,143) Alongside the Rawhide Kid, Two Gun Kid and Phantom Rider, the Ringo Kid encountered the Avengers, time travelling superheroes from the next century.

Comments: Thanks to Jess Nevins for allowing me to use information from his excellent Golden Age Heroes Directory and his Guide to Golden Age Marvel Characters. Thanks also to Richard Boucher & Darrin Wiltshire @ PR-Publications for permission to use information from their equally brilliant collection of Golden Age Sites, PR Publications. Their knowledge of Golden Age characters far outstrips my own.

CLARIFICATIONS: None.

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