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'''John A. Stock''' (1827-1911) toured Europe as a magician for twelve years (1848-1860) then came to tour America in 1856, settling in Cincinnati where he ran the LaFayette Mall Theatre during the [[Civil War]]. | '''John A. Stock''' (1827-1911) toured Europe as a magician for twelve years (1848-1860) then came to tour America in 1856, settling in Cincinnati where he ran the LaFayette Mall Theatre during the [[Civil War]]. | ||
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| + | Stock performed both in the English and German language and was also a ventriloquist and musician.<ref>Sphinx, February 1908</ref><ref>Obit, Sphinx, March, 1911</ref> | ||
His son, [[George W. Stock]], continued the magic tradition as a performer. | His son, [[George W. Stock]], continued the magic tradition as a performer. | ||
Latest revision as of 21:33, 15 June 2014
| John A. Stock | |
| Born | February 8, 1827 Grand Duchy of Baden, Germany |
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| Died | February 8, 1911 (age 84) Cincinnati,Ohio |
John A. Stock (1827-1911) toured Europe as a magician for twelve years (1848-1860) then came to tour America in 1856, settling in Cincinnati where he ran the LaFayette Mall Theatre during the Civil War.
Biography
Stock performed both in the English and German language and was also a ventriloquist and musician.[1][2]
His son, George W. Stock, continued the magic tradition as a performer.
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