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AL BAKER
(1874-1951)
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United States |
| Birthday:
September 4 |
| Real Name:
Al Baker |
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Al
Baker was a legendary magician and magical inventor. He
began his career in a medicine show and later
worked the Chautauqua circuit, becoming renowned for his clever routines
and ingenious magic ideas, especially in the area of mentalism. He
was the inventor of the Al Baker
Slates. He was also the Third Dean of the Society
of American Magicians from 1941-1951.
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