Disambiguation: Hangman, Archie Comics
First published in: 1941
The Hangman first appeared in Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #17 (July 1941). He died in The Comet (Archie, 1983 series) #2 (December 1983). Under unrevealed circumstances, he lived on as The Hangman until he was finally deemed worthy of ascending into Heaven, as shown in The Hangman (Archie, 2015 series) #1 (December 2015).