Bill Nelson

William "Bill" Nelson is a fictional police officer, and a minor character featured in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is associated with the origin of the superhero Tigra, and has appeared only in flashback. His first appearance was in The Cat #1 in November, 1972.

Biography
Bill Nelson was a young rookie cop who joined the New York City Police Department. He met a college student named Greer Grant and the two fell in love and were quickly married.

A year after the wedding, Bill Nelson was investigating a robbery when he was fatally shot. His widow sold their home and found work as a research assistant for her old college professor, Joanne Tumolo.

Notes & Trivia

 * {{Createdby|writers Linda Fite and Roy Thomas and artist Marie Severin.

Appearances

 * The Cat 1
 * Avengers Academy 15
 * Avengers Academy 28