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'''Lloyd W. Chambers''' (1906-1960) was a semi-professional magician and owner of Chambers Manufacturing Co.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], May 1931</ref><ref>Cover [[Genii 1951 October]]</ref> | '''Lloyd W. Chambers''' (1906-1960) was a semi-professional magician and owner of Chambers Manufacturing Co.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], May 1931</ref><ref>Cover [[Genii 1951 October]]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:14, 23 February 2014
| Lloyd W. Chambers | |
 Cover of Genii (1951) | |
| Born | May 19, 1906 Clearwater, Kansas |
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| Died | January 15, 1960 (age 53) Clearwater, Kansas |
| Categories | Books by Lloyd W. Chambers |
Lloyd W. Chambers (1906-1960) was a semi-professional magician and owner of Chambers Manufacturing Co.[1][2]
Biography
Early in his magic career, he performed at lodges and schools as Waldy Waldron.
Chambers taught school from 1933 to 1941 in Topeka then became superintendent and joined the Navy as senior lieutenant in 1941.
After the war, he made equipment in wood for the magic fraternity. At one time he was with Floyd Thayer and Percy Abbott. [3]
Chambers was a contributor to Genii, Sphinx and the Linking Ring. He was a member of the I.B.M., P.C.A.M., S.A.M., and a charter member of the M.D.A.
Books
- Original Ideas in Magic (1941)
References
- ↑ Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, May 1931
- ↑ Cover Genii 1951 October
- ↑ Broken Wand, Linking Ring, February 1960
