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'''Moreno''' was the stage name of semi-professional magician James B. Williams from Texas.
'''Moreno, the Merry Magician''' (b.1908-d.2002) was the stage name of semi-professional magician James B. Williams from Texas.


== Biography ==
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>


== References ==
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* The Linking Ring, Vol. 23, No. 6, August 1943, Moreno Does Tricks for Uncle Sam by Amy Jo Long, page 18
* [[Genii 1989 April|Genii Magazine, Vol. 52, No. 10, April 1989]], Moreno, the Merry Magician by Tom Ogden, page 652


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Latest revision as of 23:28, 11 August 2024

Moreno
BornJames B. Williams
August 12, 1908
Laredo, Texas
DiedDecember 20, 2002 (age 94)
Temple City, California

Moreno, the Merry Magician (b.1908-d.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

  1. Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, July, 1931
  2. Linking Ring, February 1941