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| − | '''Jack | + | '''Jack Trepel''' (December 25, 1896 - February 19, 1965) was a amateur magician and florist from New York City.<ref>By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 377</ref> |
Trepel was very active in the magic community and served as President of the [[S.A.M.]] Parent Assembly No 1 in New York City. He became a close friend of [[Houdini]] who lived directly opposite his house. | Trepel was very active in the magic community and served as President of the [[S.A.M.]] Parent Assembly No 1 in New York City. He became a close friend of [[Houdini]] who lived directly opposite his house. | ||
Revision as of 19:33, 6 April 2013
| Jack Trepel | |
 Cover of Genii (1943) | |
| Born | Jack F. Trepel December 25, 1896 Ripley, Indiana |
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| Died | February 19, 1965 (age 68) |
Jack Trepel (December 25, 1896 - February 19, 1965) was a amateur magician and florist from New York City.[1]
Trepel was very active in the magic community and served as President of the S.A.M. Parent Assembly No 1 in New York City. He became a close friend of Houdini who lived directly opposite his house.
He performed a two-person telepathy act with wife Mary overseas for the USO.
Trepel retired to Miami, Florida.
References
- ↑ By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 377
- Genii 1943 February (cover)
- Abra April 3, 1965
