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Felix Korim
Felix Korim (April 8, 1905 - October 14, 1986) born Brewerton H. Clarke in Illion, New York.
| Felix Korim | |
| Born | Brewerton H. Clarke April 08, 1905 Illion, New York |
|---|---|
| Died | October 14, 1986 (age 81) |
| Categories | Books by Felix Korim |
He was a singer/actor that turned magician, touring the northeastern U.S. He built and invented his of effects. He performed under the stage name "Sir" Felix Korim. He married Clara Decker on May 21, 1941 who became his chief assistant.
During World War II, he worked for the Army at the Griffiss Air Force Base camouflage section.
After touring, he got a job as a commercial artist and contributed some illusions to Genii which he illustrated.
He founded the Invisible Lodge in 1953, a club for Masonic Magicians. The club followed its own ritual, which encompasses elements from both Masonry and the world of illusion. Members have included Blackstone, Okito, and Jack Gwynne.
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References
- Obit Genii 1987 January
