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'''Ramo''' was the stage name of '''Dr. Raymond V. Stone''' was a semi-professional magician and Director of Public Health Laboratories for the Los Angeles County Health Department.   
'''Dr. Raymond V. Stone''' (1892-1958), who performed as '''Ramo''', was Director of Public Health Laboratories for the Los Angeles County Health Department.   


== Biography ==
The first full evening program he saw was that of [[Herrmann the Great]] in 1906. In 1909-11 appeared as "Ramo, the Boy Magician" complete with silk stockings and knee pants. Also worked occasionally in the act "Ramo & Rowena" appearing at carnivals, clubs, and churches.<ref>By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 376</ref>
The first full evening program he saw was that of [[Herrmann the Great]] in 1906. In 1909-11 appeared as "Ramo, the Boy Magician" complete with silk stockings and knee pants. Also worked occasionally in the act "Ramo & Rowena" appearing at carnivals, clubs, and churches.<ref>By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 376</ref>


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Latest revision as of 16:34, 15 June 2014

Dr. Raymond V. Stone
BornRaymond V. Stone
April 17, 1892
DiedDecember 4, 1958 (age 66)
Alhambra, California

Dr. Raymond V. Stone (1892-1958), who performed as Ramo, was Director of Public Health Laboratories for the Los Angeles County Health Department.

Biography

The first full evening program he saw was that of Herrmann the Great in 1906. In 1909-11 appeared as "Ramo, the Boy Magician" complete with silk stockings and knee pants. Also worked occasionally in the act "Ramo & Rowena" appearing at carnivals, clubs, and churches.[1]

Stone had served during World War I in the Medical Corps.[2]

References

  1. By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 376
  2. Featured article, Genii 1959 January