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[[Lloyd Jones]] ( | [[Lloyd Jones]] (1906 - 1984) was a pharmacist, book dealer and publisher. | ||
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| birth_name = | | birth_name = LLoyd E. Jones | ||
| birth_day = July 07, | | birth_day = July 07, | ||
| birth_year = 1906 | | birth_year = 1906 | ||
| birth_place = | | birth_place = Grass Valley, California | ||
| death_day = September 18, | | death_day = September 18, | ||
| death_year = 1984 | | death_year = 1984 | ||
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Born in Grass Valley, California, but moved to Oakland as a child. | |||
He was the proprietor of [[Magic Limited]] in Oakland, California from around 1941 until his death. His house organs were The [[Bat]], [[Bat, Jr.]], [[S.O.B., Jr.]] and finally [[Bat Droppings]]. | |||
He wrote book reviews for [[Genii]] under a column titled "Light From The Lamp" for many years and later in [[Tops | He wrote book reviews for [[Genii]] under a column titled "Light From The Lamp" for many years and later in [[Tops]]. | ||
Lloyd was the first President of the [[PCAM]], was a founding member and | Lloyd was the first President of the [[PCAM]], was a founding member and a president of the [[Oakland Magic Circle]] and served as a national president of [[SAM]]. | ||
In April, 1981 he was made an Honorary Member of the [[Magic Collectors Association]]. | In April, 1981 he was made an Honorary Member of the [[Magic Collectors Association]]. | ||
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* [[Magicol]] No. 73 (November 1984) | * [[Magicol]] No. 73 (November 1984) | ||
[[Category:Biographies | [[Category:Biographies]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:33, 16 October 2010
Lloyd Jones (1906 - 1984) was a pharmacist, book dealer and publisher.
Lloyd Jones | |
Born | LLoyd E. Jones July 07, 1906 Grass Valley, California |
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Died | September 18, 1984 (age 78) |
Categories | Books by Lloyd Jones |
Born in Grass Valley, California, but moved to Oakland as a child.
He was the proprietor of Magic Limited in Oakland, California from around 1941 until his death. His house organs were The Bat, Bat, Jr., S.O.B., Jr. and finally Bat Droppings.
He wrote book reviews for Genii under a column titled "Light From The Lamp" for many years and later in Tops.
Lloyd was the first President of the PCAM, was a founding member and a president of the Oakland Magic Circle and served as a national president of SAM.
In April, 1981 he was made an Honorary Member of the Magic Collectors Association.
Books
- Meet the Boys of the Pacific Coast (1935)
- The Dime and Penny Book (1945)
References
- Magicol No. 73 (November 1984)