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| − | '''LeRoy A. Becker''' was a semi-professional magician from Wisconsin who performed as "La Roy". | + | '''LeRoy A. Becker''' (1911-?) was a semi-professional magician from Wisconsin who performed as "La Roy". |
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His specialties were sleights and mental effects. A graduate from the Layton School of Art, he was a member of [[I. B. M.]] ( No. 2748) and the Milwaukee Society of Magicians (MSM). He was the editor for the MSM newsletter, Art of the "Gimmick" and wrote MSM reports for the [[Sphinx]]<ref>Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, August, 1931</ref> | His specialties were sleights and mental effects. A graduate from the Layton School of Art, he was a member of [[I. B. M.]] ( No. 2748) and the Milwaukee Society of Magicians (MSM). He was the editor for the MSM newsletter, Art of the "Gimmick" and wrote MSM reports for the [[Sphinx]]<ref>Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, August, 1931</ref> | ||
He also organized what he called the Junior Mystic Circle in Wisconsin around 1926.<ref>Linking Ring, December 1930</ref> | He also organized what he called the Junior Mystic Circle in Wisconsin around 1926.<ref>Linking Ring, December 1930</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:07, 19 September 2013
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| Born | LeRoy A. Becker July 26, 1911 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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| Died | ? |
LeRoy A. Becker (1911-?) was a semi-professional magician from Wisconsin who performed as "La Roy".
Biography
His specialties were sleights and mental effects. A graduate from the Layton School of Art, he was a member of I. B. M. ( No. 2748) and the Milwaukee Society of Magicians (MSM). He was the editor for the MSM newsletter, Art of the "Gimmick" and wrote MSM reports for the Sphinx[1]
He also organized what he called the Junior Mystic Circle in Wisconsin around 1926.[2]
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