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'''Sung Chuan Li''' (c.1886-?) was known as the Harvard Wizard while studying there. | |||
== Biography == | |||
He graduated from Harvard in 1909 with the degree of Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and worked an Electrical Engineer for the General Electric Company.<ref>Sphinx, Oct 1912</ref> | He graduated from Harvard in 1909 with the degree of Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and worked an Electrical Engineer for the General Electric Company.<ref>Sphinx, Oct 1912</ref> | ||
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Several of the tricks that he was known for were The Card Sword, Card in Balloon, and Card in Wallet .<ref>MAGICIANS IN THE FAR EAST | Several of the tricks that he was known for were The Card Sword, Card in Balloon, and Card in Wallet .<ref>MAGICIANS IN THE FAR EAST | ||
by R. ROSS DURBIN, MUM, AUGUST, 1956</ref> | by R. ROSS DURBIN, MUM, AUGUST, 1956</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:32, 6 August 2013
| Sung Chuan Li | |
 Cover of Sphinx (Oct. 1912) | |
| Born | circa 1886 |
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| Died | ? |
Sung Chuan Li (c.1886-?) was known as the Harvard Wizard while studying there.
Biography
He graduated from Harvard in 1909 with the degree of Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and worked an Electrical Engineer for the General Electric Company.[1]
In the 1950s, he was associated with the Chinese Air Force as an engineer. He was popular with his magic and card tricks among the American as well as the Chinese forces stationed on Formosa.
Several of the tricks that he was known for were The Card Sword, Card in Balloon, and Card in Wallet .[2]
References