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'''Jess L. Springer''' was a part-time professional magician that did full evening, club and [[vaudeville]] shows.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, October, 1931</ref> | '''Jess L. Springer''' (1880-1933) was a part-time professional magician that did full evening, club and [[vaudeville]] shows.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, October, 1931</ref> | ||
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When 18 years, he joined the publicity staff of the John Robinson Circus. Later, he was with the Sun Brothers Circus and then with the Swain Theatrical Troupe for six years. | When 18 years, he joined the publicity staff of the John Robinson Circus. Later, he was with the Sun Brothers Circus and then with the Swain Theatrical Troupe for six years. | ||
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He became a member of the [[I. B. M.]] in 1926 and attended every convention.<ref>Obit, Linking Ring, June 1933</ref> | He became a member of the [[I. B. M.]] in 1926 and attended every convention.<ref>Obit, Linking Ring, June 1933</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:56, 9 February 2014
| Jess L. Springer | |
| Born | April 18, 1880 New Philadelphia, Ohio |
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| Died | May 11, 1933 (age 53) New Philadelphia, Ohio |
| Resting place | East Avenue Cemetery |
Jess L. Springer (1880-1933) was a part-time professional magician that did full evening, club and vaudeville shows.[1]
Biography
When 18 years, he joined the publicity staff of the John Robinson Circus. Later, he was with the Sun Brothers Circus and then with the Swain Theatrical Troupe for six years.
He retired from circus business and became interested in magic about 1916. He was the publicity director for the World Wide Magicians Society.
He became a member of the I. B. M. in 1926 and attended every convention.[2]
References