Knight (DC Comics)

The Knight
Percival Sheldrake
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearance(Percy)
Batman #62 (December 1950)
(Cyril)
JLA #26 (February 1999)
Created by(Percy)
Bill Finger (writer)
Dick Sprang (artist)
(Cyril)
Grant Morrison (writer)
Howard Porter (artist)
In-story information
Alter egoPercival Sheldrake
Cyril Sheldrake
Beryl Hutchinson
SpeciesHuman
Place of originEngland
Team affiliations(Percy)
Young Allies
Batmen of All Nations
(Cyril)
Ultramarine Corps
Global Guardians
Club of Heroes
Batman Incorporated
(Beryl)
Batman Incorporated
Notable aliasesThe Squire
AbilitiesSwordsmanship, martial artist, outfitted in magical armor that repels swords and light projectiles.

The Knight is the name of three fictional comic book superheroes who are properties of DC Comics.

Percival Sheldrake debuted as the Knight in Batman #62 (December 1950), and was created by Bill Finger and Dick Sprang. Cyril Sheldrake debuted as the Knight in JLA #26 (February 1999), and was created by Grant Morrison and Howard Porter.[1] Beryl Hutchinson first appeared as Squire in the same issue, and became the Knight in Batman Incorporated v2 #09 (March 2013).

  1. ^ Cowsill, Alan; Irvine, Alex; Korte, Steve; Manning, Matt; Wiacek, Win; Wilson, Sven (2016). The DC Comics Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Characters of the DC Universe. DK Publishing. p. 170. ISBN 978-1-4654-5357-0.