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| + | | birth_name = Jack F. Trepel | ||
| + | | birth_day = December 25, | ||
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| + | | birth_place = Ripley, Indiana | ||
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| + | '''Jack Trepel''' (December 25, 1896 - February 19, 1965) was a amateur magician and florist from New York City.<ref>By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 377</ref> | ||
| − | Trepel was very active in the magic community and served as President of the [[S.A.M.]] Parent Assembly. He became a close friend of Houdini who lived directly opposite his house. | + | == Biography == |
| + | Trepel was very active in the magic community and served as President of the [[S.A.M.]] Parent Assembly No 1 in New York City. He became a close friend of [[Houdini]] who lived directly opposite his house. | ||
He performed a two-person telepathy act with wife Mary overseas for the [[USO]]. | He performed a two-person telepathy act with wife Mary overseas for the [[USO]]. | ||
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Trepel retired to Miami, Florida. | Trepel retired to Miami, Florida. | ||
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* [[Genii 1943 February]] (cover) | * [[Genii 1943 February]] (cover) | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:46, 25 December 2019
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| Born | Jack F. Trepel December 25, 1896 Ripley, Indiana |
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| Died | February 19, 1965 (age 68) |
Jack Trepel (December 25, 1896 - February 19, 1965) was a amateur magician and florist from New York City.[1]
Biography
Trepel was very active in the magic community and served as President of the S.A.M. Parent Assembly No 1 in New York City. He became a close friend of Houdini who lived directly opposite his house.
He performed a two-person telepathy act with wife Mary overseas for the USO.
Trepel retired to Miami, Florida.
References
- ↑ By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 377
- Genii 1943 February (cover)
- Abra April 3, 1965
