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Bert Wheeler
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| Bert Wheeler | |
| Born | February 22, 1909 |
|---|---|
| Died | July 25, 1946 (age 37) |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Cemetery |
Bert Wheeler (1909-1946) was a well known Hollywood, California magic dealer and member of the IBM Caryl Fleming Ring No. 21.
Biography
His Hollywood's Magic Shop was near the famous corner of Hollywood and Vine streets.
Wheeler died in a plane crash returning to Los Angeles as pilot of a plane he had just purchased in Arizona. His Broken Wand ceremony was conducted by William W. Larsen. [1]
The magic shop was sold to Louis St. Pierre, Sr. and his son.
References
- ↑ Obit, Linking Ring, September 1946
