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| − | '''Henry C. Huber''' (January 17, 1886 - September 7, 1946) performed straight-jacket escapes and stage magic as "The Great Huber".<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], | + | '''Henry C. Huber''' (January 17, 1886 - September 7, 1946) performed straight-jacket escapes and stage magic as "The Great Huber".<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], Vol. 31, No. 7, September 1932, Page 262</ref> |
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| − | + | * The Conjurors' Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, October 1946, Farewell, Henry C. Huber, page 29 | |
| + | * The Sphinx, Vol. 45, No. 8, October 1946, Henry Huber Dies, page 252 | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:57, 11 September 2017
| Henry Huber | |
| Born | Henry Clement Huber January 17, 1886 Strassbourg, Alsace Lorain (then Germany) |
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| Died | September 7, 1946 (age 60) Parsons Hospital, Flushing, New York |
Henry C. Huber (January 17, 1886 - September 7, 1946) performed straight-jacket escapes and stage magic as "The Great Huber".[1]
Biography
He began performing professionally in 1904, just before moving to United States in 1905. [2]
Holden describes his act in Programmes of Famous Magicians.
References
- ↑ Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, Vol. 31, No. 7, September 1932, Page 262
- ↑ Magic A Pictorial History History of Conjurers in the Theater by David Price (1985)
- Cover, The Sphinx, Vol. 30, No. 8, October 1931
- The Conjurors' Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, October 1946, Farewell, Henry C. Huber, page 29
- The Sphinx, Vol. 45, No. 8, October 1946, Henry Huber Dies, page 252
