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Campbell helped [[Fred Haenchen]] get into the field of magic apparatus manufacturing.<ref>Cover [[Genii 1975 March]]</ref> | Campbell helped [[Fred Haenchen]] get into the field of magic apparatus manufacturing.<ref>Cover [[Genii 1975 March]]</ref> | ||
Loring held membership Number 22 in the [[I.B.M.]], joining in 1924 and membership Number 1330 in the [[S.A.M.]], joining in 1926. He was also a | Loring held membership Number 22 in the [[I.B.M.]], joining in 1924 and membership Number 1330 in the [[S.A.M.]], joining in 1926. He was also a member of the Hollywood Comedy Club. <ref>Obit, [[Genii 1979 March]]</ref> | ||
member of the Hollywood Comedy Club. <ref>Obit, [[Genii 1979 March]]</ref> | |||
He wrote the column "The Campbell Caravan" for [[Tops]]. | |||
== Honors == | == Honors == | ||
* Elected to the Society of American Magicians Hall of Fame (while still living). | * Elected to the Society of American Magicians Hall of Fame (while still living). | ||
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* [[Magic That Is Magic]] (1946) | * [[Magic That Is Magic]] (1946) | ||
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* (cover) [[Genii 1943 August]] | * (cover) [[Genii 1943 August]] | ||
[[Category:Biographies]] | [[Category:Biographies]] | ||
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Revision as of 19:11, 9 March 2013
Loring Campbell | |
Cover Genii 1975 March | |
Born | Loring Alexander Campbell March 19, 1905 Sapulpa, Oklakohma |
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Died | January 11, 1979 (age 73) |
Categories | Books by Loring Campbell |
Loring Campbell (1905 - 1979) performed full evening Lyceum and Chautauqua magic shows throughout North America.[1]
A graduate of the Daques Business University, he began performing around around 1923.[2] He carried two complete 2-hour shows with a complete change of programs each year.
Campbell helped Fred Haenchen get into the field of magic apparatus manufacturing.[3]
Loring held membership Number 22 in the I.B.M., joining in 1924 and membership Number 1330 in the S.A.M., joining in 1926. He was also a member of the Hollywood Comedy Club. [4]
He wrote the column "The Campbell Caravan" for Tops.
Honors
- Elected to the Society of American Magicians Hall of Fame (while still living).
Books
- This is Magic! (1945)
- Magic That Is Magic (1946)
References
- ↑ Cover Genii 1937 June with Mrs. Campbell
- ↑ Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, September, 1931
- ↑ Cover Genii 1975 March
- ↑ Obit, Genii 1979 March
- (cover) Genii 1943 August