 the clock king is the name of two fictional characters, both of whom are supervillains published by dc comics. the first, created by bill finger, appeared in star spangled comics #70 (july 1947) and fought robin. the second clock king was a villain and enemy of green arrow, and debuted in world's finest comics #111 (august 1960), and was created by france herron and lee elias. ==publication history== the character, originally called simply "the clock", appeared in star spangled comics #70 (july 1947). he had no super-powers or abilities other than a rigid sense of order and timing. he wore a blue business suit, an orange fedora, glasses and a red tie with a picture of a clock. the second clock king was originally an enemy of green arrow. he also has no super-powers or abilities. he wears a clock mask, a cape, and a blue suit with clock drawings on it. clock king is a master planner and sometimes uses clock-themed gadgetry. the clock king eventually became a member of the terror titans, but has become more identified by his appearances in justice league international and suicide squad, and subsequent adaptation in batman: the animated series. ==fictional character biography== ===william tockman=== born william tockman, clock king spends his early years taking care of his invalid sister. one day he finds out from a doctor's visit that he himself only has six months to live. despairing for his sister's future, he watches the timing of a local bank's vault in order to rob it, hoping the money would provide for his sister after he was gone. his caper would have gone successfully, had he not tripped a silent alarm and been caught by the green arrow. while he is incarcerated, his sister dies alone. in further hideous irony, tockman discovers that he really is not terminally ill; his do
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