Unofficial Chronology PERRY WHITE
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Character Chronology Index

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Perry White in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.

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Perry White Chronology


Lex Luthor: The Unauthorized Biography (1989): "Lex Luthor: The Unauthorized Biography" [Flashback]
World of Metropolis #1 (August 1988): "A Reporter's Story" [Flashback]
World of Metropolis #2 (September 1988): "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" [Flashback]
World of Metropolis #4 (November 1988): "Friends In Need" [Flashback]
Man of Steel #2 (October 1986): "The Story of the Century"
Adventures of Superman #424 (January 1987): "Man O'War!"
Adventures of Superman #428 (May 1987): "Personal Best"
Superman Vol. 2 #5 (May 1987): "The Mummy Strikes"
Adventures of Superman #430 (July 1987): "Homeward Bound!"
Superman Vol. 2 #9 (September 1987): "To Laugh and Die In Metropolis"
Superman Vol. 2 #10 (October 1987): "The Super Menace of Metropolis!"
Adventures of Superman #433 (October 1987): "Gangwar Part Two: A Tragedy In Five Acts"
Adventures of Superman #434 (November 1987): [Gangwar Part Three] "Shambles"
Action Comics #594 (November 1987): "All That Glisters"
Action Comics #595 (December 1987): "The Ghost of Superman"
Action Comics #598 (March 1988): "Checkmate!"
Superman Vol. 2 #16 (April 1988): "He Only Laughs When I Hurt!"
Adventures of Superman #439 (April 1988): "Tin Soldiers"
DC Bonus Book #1 (April 1988): "The Karma Baggers" [Note: Came as an insert in Action Comics #599]
Superman Vol. 2 #17 (May 1988): "Cries In the Night"
Action Comics #600/2 (May 1988): [No Title]
Superman Vol. 2 #20 (August 1988): "Doom In the Heartland!"
Superman Vol. 2 #21 (September 1988): "You Can't Go Home Again"
Adventures of Superman #445 (October 1988): "Headhunter"
Adventures of Superman #446 (November 1988): "First Steps"
Superman Vol. 2 #24 (December 1988): "Power Politics"
Invasion! #1 (1988): "Invasion! Book One: The Alien Alliance"
Superman Vol. 2 #26 (Holiday 1988): "...It's Just A Shot Away!"
Adventures of Superman #449 (Holiday 1988): "The Search"
Superman Vol. 2 #27 (January 1989): "Of Course, You Know, This Means War!"
Adventures of Superman #450 (January 1989): "Triple Threat"
Superman Vol. 2 #28 (February 1989): "Superman In Exile"
Superman Vol. 2 #29 (March 1989): "If This Be My Fate"
Adventures of Superman #452 (March 1989): "Hell Beyond"
Adventures of Superman #453/2 (April 1989): "Hostile Takeover - Part II: Insider Rumors!"
Adventures of Superman #455 (June 1989): "Heritage"
Superman Vol. 2 #33 (July 1989): "Two Destinies"
Action Comics #643 (July 1989): "Superman on Earth"
Adventures of Superman #457 (August 1989): "Echoes"
Adventures of Superman #458 (September 1989): "I Sing the Body Elastic"
Action Comics #645 (September 1989): "My Lady Maxima"
Superman Vol. 2 #36 (October 1989): "Laugh... I Thought I'd Die!"
Adventures of Superman #460 (November 1989): "Be It Ever So Deadly"
Action Comics #648 (December 1989): "Body and Mind"
Adventures of Superman #462 (January 1990): "Home for the Holidays"
Superman Vol. 2 #40 (February 1990): "Terror on the Streets"
Adventures of Superman #463 (February 1990): "Speed Kills!"
Action Comics #650 (February 1990): "Reflections"
Superman Vol. 2 #42 (April 1990): "Krypton Man"
Adventures of Superman #465 (April 1990): "The Last Son of Krypton"
Superman Vol. 2 #43 (May 1990): "The Evil Factory"
Adventures of Superman #466 (May 1990): "The Limits of Power"
Action Comics #655 (July 1990): "Survival!"
Adventures of Superman #469 (August 1990): "Nasty Boys"
Action Comics #656 (August 1990): [Soul Search] "Part One: Going to Blazes"
Superman Vol. 2 #47 (September 1990): [Soul Search] "Part Two: Lives in the Balance"
Adventures of Superman #470 (September 1990): [Soul Search] "Part Three: ...Like A Woman Scorned!"
Superman Vol. 2 #49 (November 1990): [Krisis of the Krimson Kryptonite, Part One]
Superman Vol. 2 #50 (December 1990): "The Human Factor"
Adventures of Superman #473 (December 1990): "Rings of Fire"
Action Comics #660 (December 1990): "Certain Death"
Superman Vol. 2 #51 (January 1991): [1] "Mister Z!"
Action Comics #663 (March 1991): [9] "Time & Time Again Phase Two: Lost In the '40s Tonight"
Superman Vol. 2 #54 (April 1991): [10] "Time & Time Again Phase Three: The Warsaw Ghetto"
Adventures of Superman #477 (April 1991): [11] "Time & Time Again Phase Four: Death Rekindled"
Action Comics #664 (April 1991): [12] "Time & Time Again Phase Five: Many Long Years Ago..."
Superman Vol. 2 #55 (May 1991): [13] "Time & Time Again Phase Six: Camelot"
Adventures of Superman #478 (May 1991): [14] "Time & Time Again Phase Seven: Moon Rocked"
Superman: For Earth (1991): "To Save A World"
Superman: The Man of Steel #1 (July 1991): [19] "Man of Steel/Man of Fire!"
Superman Vol. 2 #57 (July 1991): [20] "Return of the Krypton Man"
Adventures of Superman #480 (July 1991): [21] "Dying Breed"
Action Comics #667 (July 1991): [22] "The Final Chapter"
Action Comics #668 (August 1991): [26] "The Ghost of Luthor"
Superman: The Man of Steel #3 (September 1991): [27] [No Title]
Action Comics #669 (September 1991): [30] "Paper Trail"
Action Comics #670 (October 1991): [34] "Skullduggery"
Superman Vol. 2 #62 (December 1991): [40] "Wedding Daze"
Action Comics #672 (December 1991): [42] "All This... and Lex Luthor II!"
Superman: The Man of Steel #9 (March 1992): [9] "Panic In the Sky! First Strike: Power Breakfast"
Adventures of Superman #489 (April 1992): [15] "Panic In the Sky! Epilogue: Hail the Conquering Heroes"
Action Comics #676 (April 1992): [16] "Man of the Hour"
Action Comics #677 (May 1992): [20] "...In Love and War!"
Action Comics #678 (June 1992): [24] "Talking Heads"
Superman: The Man of Steel #13 (July 1992): [25] "Brain Trust"
Action Comics #679 (July 1992): [28] "Shellshocked" [Flashback]
Superman: The Man of Steel #15 (September 1992): [33] "Sanctuary"
Superman Vol. 2 #71 (September 1992): [34] "Evil's Pawn"
Action Comics #681 (September 1992): [36] "Odds & ...Endings"
Adventures of Superman #495 (October 1992): [39] "The Hand that Robs the Cradle!"
Adventures of Superman #498 (January 1993): [3] "Funeral For A Friend Part 1: Death of a Legend"
Action Comics #685 (January 1993): [4] "Funeral For A Friend Part 2: Re:Actions"
Superman: The Man of Steel #20 (February 1993): [5] "Funeral For A Friend Part 3: Funeral Day"
Superman: The Man of Steel #21 (March 1993): [9] "Funeral For A Friend Part 7: Ghosts"
Superman Vol. 2 #79 (July 1993): [18] "Prove It."
Adventures of Superman #503 (August 1993): [23] "Line of Fire!"
Superman: The Man of Steel #25 (September 1993): [25] "The Return!"
Adventures of Superman #504 (September 1993): [27] "Assault on Engine City!"
Adventures of Superman #505 (October 1993): [31] "Reign of the Superman!"
Superman: The Man of Steel #27 (November 1993): [33] "Bad Character"
Superman: The Man of Steel #28 (December 1993): [37] "The Professionals"
Eclipso #14 (December 1993): "The Undertaking"
Superman Vol. 2 #84 (December 1993): [38] "Toys"
Adventures of Superman #507 (December 1993): [39] "Spilled Blood, Part 1: Skin Game"
Adventures of Superman #508 (January 1994): [3] "The Future is Now!"
Superman: The Man of Steel #30 (February 1994): [5] "Resurrection"
Superman Vol. 2 #87 (March 1994): [10] "Bizarro"
Superman: The Man of Steel #33 (May 1994): [17] "Under Siege!"
Superman Vol. 2 #89 (May 1994): [18] "Desperation"
Action Comics #699 (May 1994): [20] "Eye of the Hurricane"
Superman: The Man of Steel #34 (June 1994): [21] "War"
Action Comics #700 (June 1994): [24] "Swan Song"
Action Comics #704 (November 1994): [44] "Eradication Day!"
Action Comics #706 (January 1995): [4] "Saved By the Belle!"
Action Comics #709 (April 1995): [16] "Crime Tunnel or When Warriors Strongly Disagree!"
Superman: The Man of Tomorrow #1 (summer 1995): [28] "Past, Present & Future!"
Action Comics #712 (August 1995): [29] "The Jimmy Cage!"
Superman: The Man of Steel #47 (August 1995): [30] "Sins of the Father"
Superman Vol. 2 #103 (August 1995): [31] "Pulp Friction"
Adventures of Superman #527 (September 1995): [36] "The Return"
Superman: The Man of Steel #49 (October 1995): [38] "Flight!"
Action Comics #715 (November 1995): [42] "Doc Parasite!"
Superman: The Man of Steel #50 (November 1995): [43] "Split Personality"
Adventures of Superman #546 (May 1997): [20] "Blood & Thunder"
Action Comics #733 (May 1997): [21] "The Sins of Change"
Superman: The Man of Steel #68 (June 1997): [22] "Power!"
Superman Vol. 2 #124 (June 1997): [23] "A Hard Days Night!"
Superman: The Man of Steel #69 (July 1997): [26] "Prey"
Adventures of Superman #548 (July 1997): [28] "Friends, Lovers, and Strangers"
Superman: The Man of Steel #71 (September 1997): [34] "Rematch!"
Adventures of Superman #550 (September 1997): [36] "The Secret"
Genesis #1 (October 1997): "Resonance"
Steel #43 (October 1997): "Vertigo"
Superman Vol. 2 #128 (October 1997): [40] "Genesis Anew"
Action Comics #738 (October 1997): [42] "Straight On Till Morning"
Action Comics #753 (April 1999): [15] "A Law Unto Himself"
Action Comics #760 (December 1999): [49] "...Never-Ending Battle..."
Action Comics #761 (January 2000): [4] "For A Thousand Years..."
Action Comics #775 (March 2001): [13] "What's so funny about Truth, Justice & The American Way?"
Adventures of Superman #598 (January 2002): [2] "Cult of Persuasion" (Prologue)"
Action Comics #785 (January 2002): [4] "Demento"
Adventures of Superman #601 (April 2002): "Cult of Persuasion, Part One"
Adventures of Superman #602 (May 2002): "Cult of Persuasion, Part Two"
Adventures of Superman #610 (January 2003): "Small Perceptions"
Superman: Day of Doom #1 (January 2003): "Doomsday"
Superman: Day of Doom #3 (January 2003): "Funeral for a Friend"
Superman: Day of Doom #4 (February 2003): "World Without a Superman"
Adventures of Superman #617 (August 2003): "Rather, Rinse, Repeat"
Adventures of Superman #618 (September 2003): "Four on the Floor, Break Stuff"
Adventures of Superman #619 (October 2003): "Prestidigitation Nation"
Action Comics #811 (March 2004): "Strange New Visitor, Part 1"
Adventures of Superman #624 (March 2004): "Strange New Visitor Part 2"
Superman Vol. 2 #201 (March 2004): "Strange New Visitor Part 3"
Action Comics #814 (June 2004): "Another Day at the Office"
Adventures of Superman #627 (June 2004): "Battery Part One"
Adventures of Superman #632 (November 2004): "Time Elapsed"
Adventures of Superman #633 (December 2004): "That Healing Touch Part One"
Superman Vol. 2 #209 (November 2004)
Adventures of Superman #637 (April 2005): "The Road to Ruin Part Two"
Adventures of Superman #640 (July 2005): "The Road to Ruin, Conclusion"
Adventures of Superman #644 (November 2005): "Blame and Remorse"
Adventures of Superman #645 (December 2005): "Breaking Point"
Infinite Crisis #2 (January 2006): "The Survivors"
52 #10 (September 2006): "Stop the Press"
World War III #1 (June 2007): "A Call to Arms"
Superman Vol. 1 #650 (May 2006): "Up, Up, and Away! Chapter One: Mortal Men"
Superman Vol. 1 #651 (June 2006): "Up, Up, and Away! Chapter Three: Bare Hands"
Action Comics #838 (June 2006): "Up, Up, and Away! Chapter Four: Powers and Abilities"
Superman Vol. 1 #652 (July 2006): "Up, Up, and Away! Chapter Five: Speeding Bullet"
Action Comics #839 (July 2006): "Up, Up, and Away! Chapter Six: This Looks Like A Job..."
Superman Vol. 1 #653 (August 2006): "Up, Up, and Away! Chapter Seven: Up In the Sky"
Action Comics #840 (August 2006): "Up, Up, and Away! Chapter Finale: The Adventures of Superman"
Action Comics #866 (August 2008): "Brainiac, Part 1: First Contact"
Supergirl Vol. 5 #34 (December 2008): "Why the World Doesn't Need a Supergirl"
Action Comics #869 (November 2008): "Brainiac, Part 4: Mind Over Matter"
Action Comics #870 (December 2008): [Brainiac, Finale]
Superman: New Krypton Special #1 (December 2008): [1] "New Krypton"
Superman Vol. 1 #681 (December 2008): [2] "New Krypton, Part Two"

CHRONOLOGY UNCERTAIN

It is currently uncertain where these stories fit into the character's internal chronology.

Batman #611 (March 2003): "Hush, Chapter Four: The City"
Countdown #48 (July 2007): "Death From Above"
Creeper #4 (March 1998): "Past Tension"
DC Universe: Decisions #1 (early November 2008): "The Green Endorsement"
Harley Quinn #14 (January 2002): "Bright Lights, Big City part 1: Welcome to Metropolis"
Harley Quinn #15 (February 2002): "Metropolis Mailbag"
Harley Quinn #16 (March 2002): "Both Sides Now"
Harley Quinn #17 (April 2002): "#1 Am the Loneliest Number"
Identity Crisis #3 (October 2004): "Serial Killer"
JLA #43 (July 2000): "Tower of Babel 1: Survival of the Fittest"
JLA #55 (August 2001): "Came the Pale Riders"
JLA #63 (April 2002): "Golden Perfect, Part 2"
JLA #64 (May 2002): "Golden Perfect, Part 3"
JLA #87 (late November 2003): "Trial by Fire, Part 4"
JLA #88 (early December 2003): "Trial by Fire, Part 5"
Justice League: Midsummer's Nightmare #1 (September 1996): "True Lies"
Justice Leagues: JL? #1 (March 2001): "Justice Leagues, Part 1: Twilight's Last Gleaming"
Showcase '96 #8 (September 1996): "The Hard Way"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #22 (Holiday 1988): "Final Round"
Superboy Vol. 3 #70 (January 2000): "...Evil Factory!"
Supergirl Vol. 5 #28 (June 2008): "Way of the World, Part One"
Superman/Batman #6 (March 2004): "The World's Finest Part Six: Final Countdown"
Superman: Metropolis #1 (April 2003): "Welcome to the City of Tomorrow"
Superman: Metropolis #7 (October 2003): "Superman's Pal"
Superman: Metropolis #9 (December 2003): "Urban Jungle"
Superman: Metropolis #12 (March 2004): "You Are Now Leaving the City of Tomorrow"
Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters #5 (January 2007): "Freedom Denied"
Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #170 (July 2001): "She's a Wonder"
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