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'''Phil Smith''' was a semi-professional magician specializing in  silks and small illusions.
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'''Phil Smith''' (1915-?) was a semi-professional magician specializing in  silks and small illusions.
  
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== Biography ==
 
He was a member of the Magicians' Club of Toronto and the [[I.B.M.]] Ring No. 17 in Toronto, Canada (which he served as president). <ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], December, 1933</ref>
 
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In 1985, he attended the annual dinner honoring Past Presidents of Ring No. 17.<ref>[[Linking Ring]], June. 1985, page 119</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 14:30, 9 February 2014

Phil Smith
BornOctober 6, 1915
Died?
NationalityCanadian

Phil Smith (1915-?) was a semi-professional magician specializing in silks and small illusions.

Biography

He was a member of the Magicians' Club of Toronto and the I.B.M. Ring No. 17 in Toronto, Canada (which he served as president). [1]

Smith published Sid Lorraine's "A Snappy Card Act with Patter" in 1945, which was a routine Lorraine wrote in 1935 for Smith's personal use.[2]

In 1985, he attended the annual dinner honoring Past Presidents of Ring No. 17.[3]

References

  1. Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, December, 1933
  2. New Tops, October 1964
  3. Linking Ring, June. 1985, page 119