David Magnus

David Magnus Earth-One Characteristics Real name David Magnus Alias Colonel David Magnus Gender Male Alignment Good Occupation Military colonel Family Will Magnus (brother) Affiliation none known First appearance Metal Men vol 1 #33 (Sep 1968) Universe Pre-Crisis/Earth-One Alternate versions none History Colonel David Magnus was the brother of Doctor Will Magnus. He took over control of the Metal Men after Doc fell into a coma just as he had increased the Metal Men's power levels. Unfortunately, they could not control their new strength and caused damage and fear among the people, that led to the police trying to destroy them. David rescued them and put set them to fight an insectoid alien menace, which they successfully eliminated. Pre-Crisis/Earth-One