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Marcus Henvit
Marcus Henvit | |
Born | Marcus R. Henvit December 4, 1908 Hatton, North Dakota |
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Died | April 5, 1994 (age 85) |
Marcus R. "Van Reese" Henvit (1908-1994) was a professional magician in the Northwest United States.
Biography
Following high school he went to work for Northwest Assemblies Company of Minneapolis. He traveled and participated in school shows throughout the United States using the stage name "Van Reese."
He was a long-time friend of the pioneer mentalist C.A. George Newmann. A member of the IBM, he contributed the article, "I knew George Newmann," to the June, 1955 issue of The Linking Ring.[1]
Henvit also wrote a column in the 1970s for the Magical Bookie called "REMINISCENCES" about his life.
Bibliography
- Trick of the Month Club Series No. 3, No. 03: Trance Revelation (Sept 1933)
References
- ↑ Obit, Linking Ring, July 1994