Bill Parker

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William "Bill" H. Parker, Jr. (died 1963) was an American comic book writer and editor. He is best known for creating Fawcett Comics' most popular character, Captain Marvel, in 1940, along with artist C. C. Beck.

Parker joined Fawcett Publications in 1937. Parker's tenure on Captain Marvel comics was cut short when he was conscripted into World War II.

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Creators:	C. C. Beck • Otto Binder • Bill Parker

Marvel Family:	Captain Marvel • Mary Marvel • Captain Marvel Jr. • The Wizard Shazam • Lieutenant Marvels • Hoppy the Marvel Bunny • Thunder • Uncle Marvel • Mister Tawky Tawny

Black Marvel Family:	Black Adam • Isis • Osiris • Sobek

Villains:	Black Adam • Doctor Sivana • King Kull • Mister Mind and the Monster Society of Evil • Captain Nazi • Ibac • Mister Atom • Sabbac • Blaze and Satanus

Publications and Publishers:	Fawcett Comics • Fawcett Publications: Whiz Comics • Master Comics • Wow Comics DC Comics: The Power of Shazam! • Superman/Shazam: First Thunder • Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam!

Affiliated Teams:	Justice League • Justice Society of America • Secret Society of Super Villains

In other media	Adventures of Captain Marvel • Shazam! • The Secrets of Isis • Legends of the Superheroes • The Kid Super Power Hour with Shazam! • Justice League Unlimited • Superman/Batman: Public Enemies • Batman: The Brave and the Bold • Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths • Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam • Young Justice

Miscellanea:	Fawcett City • WHIZ • Kahndaq • National Comics Publications v. Fawcett Publications

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