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'''Jack Swimmer''' was a  philanthropist, magician and mentalist.
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== Biography ==
 
A [[Chavez College of Magic]] graduate, he performed in the United States, England, Italy and with [[USO]] shows in Germany and France.<ref>Cover, [[Genii 1953 March]]</ref>
 
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He also succeeded [[Ben Chavez]]  in the magic school.
 
He also succeeded [[Ben Chavez]]  in the magic school.
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Latest revision as of 21:19, 9 February 2014

Jack Swimmer

Cover Genii 1953 March
Born?
DiedDecember 31, 1958

Jack Swimmer (?-1958) was a philanthropist, magician and mentalist.[1]

Biography

A Chavez College of Magic graduate, he performed in the United States, England, Italy and with USO shows in Germany and France.[2]

He was known for making well publicized predictions.[3]

He received an Achievement Award from the Chavez College of Magic.[4]

He was appointed Director of the Academy of Magical Arts and Sciences[5] and took over as the President when William Larsen, Sr. passed away.[6]

He also succeeded Ben Chavez in the magic school.

References

  1. Cover, Genii 1954 August
  2. Cover, Genii 1953 March
  3. http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/481827/the_most_astounding_political_prediction.html?cat=9
  4. Genii 1954 June
  5. Genii 1954 July
  6. Linking Ring, June, 2005