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Henry Allen is the father of Barry Allen and husband of Nora Allen.
History
When Barry was a child, Nora was brutally murdered, and Henry was wrongfully accused of the act. Being sentenced to jail time in Iron Heights, Barry grew up without his father to raise him and pursued the truth to his innocence.
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Notes
- Henry Allen was created by John Broome and Carmine Infantino, first appearing in The Flash #126. However, in the Prime Earth continuity, Henry Allen first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in The Flash (Volume 4) #8 by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato.
Related
- 35 Appearances of Henry Allen (Prime Earth)
- 3 Images featuring Henry Allen (Prime Earth)
- 2 Quotations by or about Henry Allen (Prime Earth)
- Character Gallery: Henry Allen (Prime Earth)
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