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| − | John Ramsay (1877 - January 19, [[1962]]), born in Scotland, was an amateur close-up magician that won the micromagic category at the 1955 [[FISM]] held in Amsterdam. | + | John Ramsay (March 13, 1877 - January 19, [[1962]]), born in Scotland, was an amateur close-up magician that won the micromagic category at the 1955 [[FISM]] held in Amsterdam. |
He performed at the [[IBM]] convention in Batavia, New York and in Chicago (1950). He was a president of the [[IBM]] British Ring. | He performed at the [[IBM]] convention in Batavia, New York and in Chicago (1950). He was a president of the [[IBM]] British Ring. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
{{Wikipedia|John Ramsay (magic)}} | {{Wikipedia|John Ramsay (magic)}} | ||
| + | * [http://magicref.tripod.com/books/gallowayramsaylegend.htm The Ramsay Legend TOC] | ||
* [http://www.paisleymagiccircle.co.uk/sams/history.html History Page of SAMS website] | * [http://www.paisleymagiccircle.co.uk/sams/history.html History Page of SAMS website] | ||
* [http://magicderris.com/tag/john-ramsay/ John Derris blog, student of John Ramsay] | * [http://magicderris.com/tag/john-ramsay/ John Derris blog, student of John Ramsay] | ||
[[Category:Biographies|Ramsay,John]] | [[Category:Biographies|Ramsay,John]] | ||
Revision as of 00:13, 15 October 2008
John Ramsay (March 13, 1877 - January 19, 1962), born in Scotland, was an amateur close-up magician that won the micromagic category at the 1955 FISM held in Amsterdam.
He performed at the IBM convention in Batavia, New York and in Chicago (1950). He was a president of the IBM British Ring.
He was a mentor to Andrew Galloway.
Books
- John Ramsay's Routine For Cups and Balls. Victor Farelli (1948).
- John Ramsay's Cylinder and Coins. Victor Farelli (1948).
- The Triple Restoration. Victor Farelli (1949).
- Four Little Beans (a Comedy Trick). John Ramsay & Victor Farelli (1952).
- The Ramsay Legend by Andrew Galloway
- The Ramsay Classics by Andrew Galloway
- The Ramsay Finale by Andrew Galloway
References
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