Martin Goodman (publisher)

rtin Goodman born on (January 18, 1908 – June 6, 1992, Palm Beach, Florida) was an American publisher of pulp magazines, paperback books, men's adventure magazines, and comic books, launching the company that would become Marvel Comics.

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    Old Mother Hubbard
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