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A. B. Harrington

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A. B. Harrington
BornAlbert B Harrington
September 27, 1875
Chattanooga, Tennessee
DiedSeptember 14, 1936 (age 60)
Austell, Georgia
Resting placeRose 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

  1. Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, September, 1931
  2. http://conjuringarts.org/exhibitions/the-many-faces-of-magic/a-b-harrington/
  3. Linking Ring, June 1937
  4. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34974542
  5. obit, Linking Ring, October, 1936