Jonathan Lord

Jonathan Lord made his debut in the pages of Superman Annual #1 in 1987, stepping onto the scene during the Copper Age alongside some of DC's most iconic figures — sharing those early pages with Clark Kent, Bruce Wayne, and Superman himself. Though his catalog footprint is modest at just four appearances, spread across the distinguished Superman family of titles — Action Comics, Adventures of Superman, and Superman — the company he keeps speaks to a character woven into the fabric of DC's post-Crisis landscape. For collectors hunting the corners of that landmark 1987 annual, crafted by the legendary John Byrne and Ron Frenz, Jonathan Lord is one of those intriguing supporting players who reminds us that even Metropolis has its lesser-told stories worth uncovering.