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Fred Mintz
From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
| Fred Mintz | |
| Born | Frederick Randolph Mintz, Jr. December 8, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Died | September 11, 1964 (age 52) Mt. Olive, North Carolina |
| Resting place | Maplewood Cemetery Mt. Olive, N.C. - Old Section |
Fred Mintz (1911-1964) was a Hypnotist-Magician, who professionally performed as Jordan the Magician and Mintz the Magician.
Biography
Assisted by his wife, Katherine, he was inspired by Wallace Lee.[1]
He wrote the "CAROLINA COMMENTS" section in Linking Ring in the 1930s.
He has been listed in the Sick and Convalescent section of the Linking Ring for many years as being in the State Hospital in Raleigh, N. C.[2]
His publicity photo can be see at the Conjuring Arts' exhibit "The Many Faces of Magic."[3][4]
References
- ↑ Linking Ring, June 1939
- ↑ Obit, Linking Ring, October, 1964
- ↑ http://conjuringarts.org/exhibitions/the-many-faces-of-magic/fred-mintz/
- ↑ http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wayne/cemeteries/maple9.txt
