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Joseph H. Simon (born October 11, 1913<ref name="ev">Per Simon in telephone conversation with historian Mark Evanier, as reported in [http://www.newsfromme.com/archives/2007_07_19.html#013739 "News from Me" (column of July 19, 2007): "Semi-Old Joes", by Mark Evanier]. Other sources have cited 1915.</ref>) is a Jewish-American comic book writer, artist, editing|editor, and publishing|publisher who created or co-created many important characters in the 1930s-1940s Golden Age of Comic Books, and who served as the first editor of Timely Comics, the company that would evolve into Marvel Comics. His infrequently used pseudonym|pen names were Gregory Sykes and Jon Henery<!--sp OK Henery-->.
With his partner, artist Jack Kirby, he co-created Captain America, one of comics' most enduring superheroes, and the team worked extensively on such features at DC Comics as the 1940s The Sandman (DC Comics Golden Age)|Sandman and Sandy the Golden Boy, and co-created the Newsboy Legion, the Boy Commandos, and Manhunter (comics)|Manhunter. Simon & Kirby creations for other houses include Fighting American and The Fly (Archie Comics)|The Fly. In the late 1940s, he and Kirby created the field of romance comics, and were among the earliest pioneers of horror fiction|horror comics.
Early life and career
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