Jack Drake

Jack Drake is a fictional character from DC Comics books, specifically the Batman titles.

[1] Jack Drake and his wife Janet are respected businesspeople and archeologists who often leave their son Tim behind while traveling the world.

Both are affected by Obeah's poisoned water, with Janet dying while Jack is rendered comatose and temporarily paralyzed.

After learning that Tim has become Robin, Jack attempts to force him to retire before eventually allowing him to continue.

In Identity Crisis, Jack Drake is killed by Captain Boomerang in an attempt to frame him for Sue Dibny's death.