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Dr. John Grey is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe and the father of Jean Grey.
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John Grey is the father of founding X-Men member, Jean Grey. John was employed as a history professor at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. During the Inferno storyline, John was temporarily transformed into a demon by the Goblyn Queen, a clone of their daughter, Jean. After the death of her daughter, Sara Grey-Bailey, she and her husband John, took care of their grandchildren, Gailey and Joey. When Operation: Zero Tolerance occured, John was aided by Nate Grey, who ironically is an alternate version of his grandson, Nathan Summers, in saving his grandchildren, Joey & Gailyn. He was the first killed by the Shi'ar Death Commandos in Uncanny X-Men #468. He has been noted as being the carrier of the X-Gene that has granted Jean and the Bailey children their mutant powers.
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- Bizarre Adventures #27
- Ka-Zar the Savage #31-32
- Uncanny X-Men #136, 138, 145-146, 199, 201, 240-243, 322, 466-467
- Uncanny X-Men Annual #7
- X-Factor vol. 1 #37-38, 40
- X-Man #30
- X-Men vol. 1 #5, 104-106, 108-109
- X-Men vol. 2 #-1, 51-165