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| − | + | '''Carlyle''' (1906-1996) performed his stage act around the United States in auditoriums, hotels and supper clubs throughout the Depression. | |
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| − | | birth_name = Lyle | + | | birth_name = Lyle Fred Laughlin |
| − | | birth_day = | + | | birth_day = April 04, |
| birth_year = 1906 | | birth_year = 1906 | ||
| − | | birth_place = Oakdale, | + | | birth_place = Oakdale, California |
| death_day = October 26, | | death_day = October 26, | ||
| death_year = 1996 | | death_year = 1996 | ||
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| + | He worked numerous odd jobs and served in the Medical Corps of the U.S. Navy before becoming a professional performer in the late 1920's, using the stage name Carlyle. | ||
| − | He retired from performing in 1954, settling down to raise his kids, operating a | + | He retired from performing in 1954, settling down to raise his kids, operating a successful camera repairing business in Oakland, California. |
| − | successful camera repairing business in Oakland, California. | + | |
| − | His wife and assistant, Wanda, was a past officer of International | + | His wife and assistant, Wanda, was a past officer of the International [[Magigals]]. She passed away in 1982. |
| − | Magigals. She passed away in 1982. | + | |
| − | + | Carlyle invented the Three-To-One Ropes routine and contributed many effects to [[Genii]] and [[Hugard's Magic Monthly]]. | |
| − | + | Carlyle was eulogized at his funeral on October 30th, 1966 by his longtime friend [[Lee Grabel]].<ref>[[Genii 1997 February|Genii, Vol. 60, No. 4, February 1997]], In Memorium Lyle F. Laughlin, page 72</ref><ref>The Linking Ring, Vol. 77, No. 3, March 1997, BROKEN WAND LYLE F. (CARLYLE) LAUGHLIN, page 144</ref><ref>M-U-M, Vol. 86, No. 10, March 1997, BROKEN WANDS Lyle F. Laughlin, page 47</ref> | |
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Revision as of 14:30, 11 December 2012
Carlyle (1906-1996) performed his stage act around the United States in auditoriums, hotels and supper clubs throughout the Depression.
| Carlyle | |
| Born | Lyle Fred Laughlin April 04, 1906 Oakdale, California |
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| Died | October 26, 1996 (age 90) El Cerrito, California |
He worked numerous odd jobs and served in the Medical Corps of the U.S. Navy before becoming a professional performer in the late 1920's, using the stage name Carlyle.
He retired from performing in 1954, settling down to raise his kids, operating a successful camera repairing business in Oakland, California.
His wife and assistant, Wanda, was a past officer of the International Magigals. She passed away in 1982.
Carlyle invented the Three-To-One Ropes routine and contributed many effects to Genii and Hugard's Magic Monthly.
Carlyle was eulogized at his funeral on October 30th, 1966 by his longtime friend Lee Grabel.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Genii, Vol. 60, No. 4, February 1997, In Memorium Lyle F. Laughlin, page 72
- ↑ The Linking Ring, Vol. 77, No. 3, March 1997, BROKEN WAND LYLE F. (CARLYLE) LAUGHLIN, page 144
- ↑ M-U-M, Vol. 86, No. 10, March 1997, BROKEN WANDS Lyle F. Laughlin, page 47
