Corporation (comics)

The Corporation is a fictional organization appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

The Corporation
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #23 (Apr 1976)
Created by	Jack Kirby
In-story information
Type of organization	Organized crime

Publication history

The Corporation first appeared in Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #23-24 (April–May 1976), and was created by Bill Mantlo and Gil Kane.

A different version of the same organization first appeared in Captain America #213-214 (September–October 1977) by Jack Kirby.

Fictional organization history

The Corporation was a nationwide criminal-political organization run like a business. The Corporation has employed a large number of operatives in its schemes.

Employees

Leaders

• Senator "Kligger" Stivak
• Curtiss Jackson
• Filippo Ayayla
• Veda
• Karl Malus
• Veil

Agents

• Blue Streak
• Carnation
• Coldfire
• Conquer Lord
• Constrictor
• Contract
• Doctor Faustus
• Jonathan Hemlock
• Kangaroo (Brian Hibbs)
• Manslaughter
• Moonstone (Lloyd Bloch)
• Night Flyer
• Rocketeers
• Stryke
• Troubleshooter
• Vamp/Animus
• Agent 4
• Agent 6
• Agent 7
• Number 12
• Benedict Arnold (aka Sleeper Agent)
• Harry Paul
• Grant Henderson
• Maris Collins
• Jason O’Connor
• Simon Granville
• Tim Wender
• Ainsley Wescott

Former members

• Jim Wilson

External links

• Corporation at The Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe