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Ned Rutledge
From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
| Ned Rutledge | |
| Born | Daniel E. Rutledge May 21, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Died | March 11, 1999 (age 70) Hanover, Pennsylvania |
| Categories | Books by Ned Rutledge |
Ned Rutledge (1928-1999), who specialized in cards and mental magic, wrote two books on magic with J.G. Thompson, Jr.
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Biography
Rutledge was bitten by the magic bug at the age of ten and was tutored by professional Ralph Erlewine. Gave his first show at age of twelve, a two hour affair ranging from manipulative routines to illusions. Then began performing for clubs, churches, civic and fraternal organizations with a thirty minute act. [1]
Awards
- "Dan Blackwood Memorial Award" from the Psychic Entertainers Association(1996)
Books
- Card Party (1965)
- Between Two Minds (1969)
References
- ↑ By Thompson, Jr., J.G.. "My Best", 1945, p. 374
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 30, No. 4, June 1950, Ned Rutledge – A Magical Prodigy, by Ralph Erlewine, page 13, NED RUTLEDGE PARADE OF CARDS, Edited by Eddie Clever, pages 47-81
