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Bobby Fenton
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Bobby Fenton | |
Born | Robert L. Fenton November 25, 1922 |
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Died | March 15, 1985 (age 62) |
Bobby Fenton was a a long time magical assistant to such magicians as Mark Wilson, Virgil, and Chang. He also performed as "Vancine".
Biography
Originally from the Seattle area, he was decorated with two Purple Hearts during World War II.[1][2]
With his friend, Harvey Long, he created a black art act that they premiered at the P.C.A.M. convention in 1936, where the duo received an award for "Best Spiritualistic Act."
References
- ↑ Obit, Genii 1985 September
- ↑ Inside Magic, May 1985