Charles McNider

Charles McNider (the original Doctor Mid-Nite and a bearer of the name Starman) is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character appeared for the first time in All-American Comics #25 (April 1941). Like many Golden Age heroes, the original Doctor Mid-Nite appeared as a member of DC's Justice Society of America. As a blind character, Doctor Mid-Nite is widely regarded as the first superhero in comics to exhibit a physical impairment, pre-dating the creation of Daredevil of Marvel Comics by more than twenty years.