Cynthia Doyle, Nurse in Love #67 for Sale - First Appearance of Dr. Edward Benson - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Cynthia Doyle, Nurse in Love (Charlton, 1962 series)
Issue: #67
Publication date: December 1962
Key date: 1962-12-00
Indicia publisher: Charlton Comics Group
Price: $0.12
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Dr. Edward Benson - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Crisis!	cover	1	pencils: Dick Giordano; inks: Dick Giordano	Cynthia Doyle
1	Second Sight	comic story	5	script: Joe Gill; pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Vince Colletta	Dr. Edward Benson First, Cynthia Doyle
2	The Hands Of A Surgeon	comic story	5	script: Joe Gill; pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Vince Colletta	Dr. Edward Benson First, Cynthia Doyle
3	The Story Of Nursing	comic story	3	script: Joe Gill; pencils: Dick Giordano; inks: Dick Giordano	Florence Nightingale
4	Martha Marsden Meditates	text article	2	script: Martha Marsden
5	Nathan Hale	comic story	1	script: Joe Gill; pencils: Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio; inks: Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio	Nathan Hale; General Howe
6	Crisis	comic story	10	script: Joe Gill; pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Vince Colletta	Dr. Edward Benson First, Cynthia Doyle
7	Theodore Roosevelt	comic story	1	script: Joe Gill; pencils: Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio; inks: Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio	Theodore Roosevelt

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
British	See the GCD record for identification notes.

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Registered Nurse #1	1963	On eBay ›

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Series context

‹ #662 of 9#68 ›

Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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