Religion: not determined yet
Name: Dr. Weir
Other Names: Doctor Weir
Classification: villain scientist
First Appearance: The Doom Patrol (vol. 1) #100 (Dec. 1965): "The Fantastic Origin of Beast-Boy"
Creators: Arnold Drake, Bruno Premiani
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 1
Enemy of: Beast Boy, The Doom Patrol
Occupation: scientist, would-be conqueror
Gender: male
Note: paid Beast-Boy's guardian for chance to examine him
Dr. Weir paid Beast-Boy's guardian (Nicholas Galtry) for chance to examine him.
By hypnotizing Beast-Boy, Dr. Weir obtained the secret of the de-evolving formula Beast-Boy's father created and used on him to save his life. Dr. Weir then created goggles which could de-evolve people and generate dinosaurs. He tried to conquer the world (starting with Midway City), but was thwarted by the Doom Patrol.
Suggested links for further research about this character:
- http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Doom_Patrol_Vol_1_100
- http://www.rpi.edu/~bulloj/Doom_Patrol/dp100.html
- https://www.comics.org/issue/19652/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=62457