The Century Club

The Century Club

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The Century Club is a fictional gentleman's club in Manhattan for wealthy executives set in the Marvel Comics Universe, specifically in the Spider-Man titles. The club was first shown in Amazing Spider-Man #23 however was not referred to as The Century Club until Amazing Spider-Man #249. The Club played a major role in the Hobgoblin mystery storyline that ran through the Spider-Man titles in the 1980s.

Known club members

*J. Jonah Jameson - Publisher of The Daily Bugle
*Norman Osborn - Industrialist, alter ego of the Green Goblin
*Roderick Kingsley - Fashion Designer, alter ego of the Hobgoblin
*Wilson Fisk - The Kingpin of Crime
*Harry Osborn - Norman Osborn's son, alter ego of the Green Goblin II
*George Vandergill - Industrialist
*Robert Martin - United States Senator

References

Amazing Spider-Man Vol 1 #23, 26
Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1 #249-250 (Marvel Comics)
Spider-Man: Hobgoblin Lives #1-3 (Marvel Comics)

External links

*Referenced on the Official Marvel Website listing for [http://www.marvel.com/universe/Jameson,_J._Jonah J. Jonah Jameson]
* [http://www.spiderfan.org/comics/reviews/spiderman_amazing/249.html Detailed Description] of scenes from Amazing Spider-Man #249
*Referenced on the Leader's Lair listing for [http://www.leaderslair.com/marvelvillains/hobgoblin.html Hobgoblin]


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