Alice Spencer is the wife of Perry White, who is chief editor at the Daily Planet newspaper.
History
While Perry was in southeast Asia reporting on a war, Alice and Lex Luthor had an affair after he made her believe Perry died during the war. During this time she conceived Jerry White, later an employee working for Lex Luthor sees the very much alive Perry leaving the airport and notifies his boss about his arrival. Alice overhears the conversation and confronts him for not telling the truth about her former lover being alive and returning to Metropolis, the discussion ends with Alice leaving Lex.[1]
Since then she married Perry and they raised together their son Jerry, until his death by the hands of Blaze.[2] It was while in the hospital that Perry learned that Jerry was not biologically his, while Perry always suspected that, he did not cared and ended up punching Luthor.[3]
Years later, she would convince Perry to adopt Keith White, a young boy she met at an orphanage where he lived due to his mother illness, the mother would bless the adoption right before her death.[4]
Notes
- Alice White first appeared in Pre-Crisis Earth-One continuity in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #42 by Robert Bernstein and Curt Swan. She was reintroduced in Post-Crisis New Earth continuity in Adventures of Superman #428 by Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway.
Related
- 57 Appearances of Alice Spencer (New Earth)
- 2 Images featuring Alice Spencer (New Earth)
- Quotations by or about Alice Spencer (New Earth)
- Character Gallery: Alice Spencer (New Earth)
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