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| − | '''Anthony Martinka''' ( | + | '''Anthony Martinka''' (1833-1915) was the brother of [[Francis J. Martinka]] and the senior member of the [[Martinka and Company]] firm. He was a skillful mechanic in all lines of wood and metal workmanship<ref>Cover, Sphinx, January 1916</ref> <ref>Obit, Sphinx, December 1915</ref> |
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Latest revision as of 22:03, 30 March 2016
| Anthony Martinka | |
 Cover of Sphinx, January 1916 | |
| Born | Antonio Martinka June 13, 1833 Germany |
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| Died | December 4, 1915 (age 82) Manhattan |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery |
Anthony Martinka (1833-1915) was the brother of Francis J. Martinka and the senior member of the Martinka and Company firm. He was a skillful mechanic in all lines of wood and metal workmanship[1] [2]
Biography
He was elected into the Society of American Magicians Hall of Fame.
References
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37605406
