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| − | '''Moreno, the Merry Magician''' was the stage name of semi-professional magician James B. Williams from Texas. | + | '''Moreno, the Merry Magician''' (1908-2002) was the stage name of semi-professional magician James B. Williams from Texas. |
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Williams was in the U. S. Navy Medical Corps<ref>Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, July, 1931</ref> and joined the [[IBM]] while living in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1941<ref>Linking Ring, February 1941</ref> | Williams was in the U. S. Navy Medical Corps<ref>Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, July, 1931</ref> and joined the [[IBM]] while living in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1941<ref>Linking Ring, February 1941</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 10:46, 5 November 2015
| Moreno | |
| Born | James B. Williams August 12, 1908 Laredo, Texas |
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| Died | December 20, 2002 (age 94) Temple City, California |
Moreno, the Merry Magician (1908-2002) was the stage name of semi-professional magician James B. Williams from Texas.
Biography
Williams was in the U. S. Navy Medical Corps[1] and joined the IBM while living in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1941[2]
References
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 23, No. 6, August 1943, Moreno Does Tricks for Uncle Sam by Amy Jo Long, page 18
- Genii Magazine, Vol. 52, No. 10, April 1989, Moreno, the Merry Magician by Tom Ogden, page 652
