Don Tanner

Don Tanner
Don Tanner at Ohio Bell, Nov. 1968
Born	Donald Tanner January 04, 1924 Columbus, Ohio
Died	May 30, 1981 (age 57) Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus
Categories	Books by Don Tanner

Don Tanner (b.1924-d.1981), a technician for the Telephone company by trade, was editor of The New Phoenix (1960-1965) and founder/editor of the Mentalist. He was also the Parade Editor for the Linking Ring for a some time.

Biography

He was the director of Magi-Fest convention in Ohio.

Tanner worked closely with U.F. Grant, when Grant moved back to Columbus,

Books

• How To Do Cigarette Tricks (1957)
• How To Do Headline Predictions (1957)
• Coffee Break Magic (with John Murray) (1959)
• Grant's Manual of Magic (1964)

References

• The Linking Ring, Vol. 31, No. 4, June 1951, Don Tanner, Thaumaturgist by Eddie Clever, page 9
• The Linking Ring, Vol. 31, No. 4, June 1951, DON TANNER PARADE, edited by Eddie Clever – illustrations by Nelson C. Hahne, page 51
• The New Phoenix, Issue 344, 1957, WHO IS DON TANNER?, page 201
• The Linking Ring, Vol. 48. No. 9, September 1968, OUR COVER DON TANNER, page 37
• The Linking Ring, Vol. 61, No. 7, July 1981, Don Tanner Succumbs, page 107
• The New Tops, Vol. 21, No. 7, July 1981, In Memoriam Don Tanner, page 43
• Genii, Vol. 45, No. 8, August 1981, Obit Don Tanner, page 527