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− | '''A. B. Harrington''' was a traveling salesman and amateur magician, specializing in club magic. | + | '''A. B. Harrington''' (1875-1936) was a traveling salesman and amateur magician, specializing in club magic. |
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He did a musical, mind-reading act with wife at piano. Mrs. Harrington played numbers selected by various members of the audience which were communicated to her by her husband through mental telepathy. | He did a musical, mind-reading act with wife at piano. Mrs. Harrington played numbers selected by various members of the audience which were communicated to her by her husband through mental telepathy. | ||
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He contributed articles to the [[Sphinx]] in 1931.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, September, 1931</ref> | He contributed articles to the [[Sphinx]] in 1931.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, September, 1931</ref> | ||
− | His promotional photo can be seen at the [[Conjuring Arts]] exhibit "The Many Faces of Magic"<ref>http://conjuringarts.org/exhibitions/the-many-faces-of-magic/a-b-harrington/</ref> | + | His promotional photo can be seen at the [[Conjuring Arts]] exhibit "The Many Faces of Magic"<ref>http://conjuringarts.org/exhibitions/the-many-faces-of-magic/a-b-harrington/</ref><ref>Linking Ring, June 1937</ref><ref>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34974542</ref><ref>obit, Linking Ring, October, 1936</ref> |
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Revision as of 14:41, 30 November 2013
A. B. Harrington | |
Born | Albert B Harrington September 27, 1875 Chattanooga, Tennessee |
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Died | September 14, 1936 (age 60) Austell, Georgia |
Resting place | Rose Hill Cemetery,Austell, Georgia |
A. B. Harrington (1875-1936) was a traveling salesman and amateur magician, specializing in club magic.
Biography
He did a musical, mind-reading act with wife at piano. Mrs. Harrington played numbers selected by various members of the audience which were communicated to her by her husband through mental telepathy.
Harrington was a member of the Queen City Mystics, Assembly No. 11 of the S. A. M., Cincinnati Magicians Club, Atlanta Society of Magicians, and the I. B. M..
He contributed articles to the Sphinx in 1931.[1]
His promotional photo can be seen at the Conjuring Arts exhibit "The Many Faces of Magic"[2][3][4][5]
References
- ↑ Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, September, 1931
- ↑ http://conjuringarts.org/exhibitions/the-many-faces-of-magic/a-b-harrington/
- ↑ Linking Ring, June 1937
- ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34974542
- ↑ obit, Linking Ring, October, 1936