Elder Martin (New Earth)

Elder Martin
Mainstream Universe‎, 1986‎-2011‎
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Real Name	Elder Martin
Relatives	Zed (daughter)
Affiliation	Resurrection Crusade
Status
Alignment	Bad
Citizenship	British
Occupation	Organization leader · cultist
Characteristics
Gender	Male
Hair	Black
Origin
Universe	New Earth
Creators	Jamie Delano · John Ridgway
First Appearance	Hellblazer #4 (April, 1988)
Appearance of Death	Hellblazer #10 (October, 1988)

Elder Martin was the leader of the Resurrection Crusade, an enemy of John Constantine.

History

He was the father of Zed who was regarded by the Crusade as "The Mary". Elder Martin led a splinter group of the Crusaders known as the Tongues of Fire to the home of Ray Monde in Camden where Zed had been staying. While Martin abducted Zed, his lieutenants brutalized Monde, ultimately killing him.

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• 4 Appearances of Elder Martin (New Earth)
• 1 Images featuring Elder Martin (New Earth)
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• Character Gallery: Elder Martin (New Earth)

Footnotes

Vertigo Character
This character exists under the Vertigo Imprint which is intended for Mature Readers.Their continuity takes place within the context of Vertigo titles although they may cross over into regular DC continuity.

Constantine Villain(s) This character, team or organization, is or was primarily an enemy of John Constantine in any of his various incarnations. This template will categorize articles that include it into the category "Constantine Villains."