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Doc Nixon
From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
William J. Nixon, known as Doc, was a magic inventor, builder, writer, and performer.
Nixon a feature Vaudeville performer whose "Where Do the Ducks Go?" routine, Checker Cabinet, Spirit Paintings routines became standards of their day.
No one knows what happened to Doc Nixon after he was last sited some time around 1940. One story was that he had joined a religious order and retired to a monastery. Todd Karr has been researching and thinks he might know what happened.
Books
- Hong Kong Mysteries (1921)
