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William Benjamin

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William Benjamin

Cover of Sphinx Sept. 1912
BornWilliam Benjamin Caulk
1860

William Benjamin, lived in Terre Haute, Indiana was a magician and taxidermist.[1]

He was an inventor of numerous tricks and illusions and earned reputation in the West and Southwest as a magician of skill.[2]

Linking Ring (Vol 4, No. 1) listed him on the IBM membership list for 1926 as member number 201 and in the August 1934 issue it reported that Wm. B. Caulk, of Terre Haute, Indiana, received five hundred dollars for his effects in Wm. E. Robinson's "Slate Writing and Kindred Arts."

References

  1. Sphinx September 1912 (cover)
  2. Magic And Its Professors by Henry Ridgely Evans (1902)