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'''Tom Harris''', a member of the [[Magic Circle]] (M.M.C.), was known as the magical schoolmaster.<ref>Obit, Magic Circular, October 1970</ref>
'''Tom Harris''' (c.1894-1970), a member of the [[Magic Circle]] (M.M.C.), was known as the magical schoolmaster.<ref>Obit, [[Magic Circular]], October 1970</ref><ref>obit [[Genii 1970 September]]</ref>


== Biography ==
As a member of the original [[Flying Sorcerers]], he entertained American audiences at the combined IBM/SAM convention in 1950.
As a member of the original [[Flying Sorcerers]], he entertained American audiences at the combined IBM/SAM convention in 1950.


Hi act was performed in a mock-aggressive manner, abusing his audiences and helpers as he blamed them for everything that went wrong, in a purposely exaggerated form of his native Derby accent.  
His act was performed in a mock-aggressive manner, abusing his audiences and helpers as he blamed them for everything that went wrong, in a purposely exaggerated form of his native Derby accent.  


His friend [[Will Goldston]] left Harris his magical library.
His friend [[Will Goldston]] left Harris his magical library.


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Latest revision as of 03:09, 20 July 2021

Tom Harris
Borncirca 1894
DiedJuly 20, 1970 (age 75)

Tom Harris (c.1894-1970), a member of the Magic Circle (M.M.C.), was known as the magical schoolmaster.[1][2]

Biography

As a member of the original Flying Sorcerers, he entertained American audiences at the combined IBM/SAM convention in 1950.

His act was performed in a mock-aggressive manner, abusing his audiences and helpers as he blamed them for everything that went wrong, in a purposely exaggerated form of his native Derby accent.

His friend Will Goldston left Harris his magical library.

References

  1. Obit, Magic Circular, October 1970
  2. obit Genii 1970 September