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'''James Douglas Soutar''' (c.1902-1950) toured Canada during the 1930's  with a mental and mind reading act.
 
'''James Douglas Soutar''' (c.1902-1950) toured Canada during the 1930's  with a mental and mind reading act.
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
Born in Barrhead, Scotland, he moved to Winnipeg, Canada around 1911 and had been in show business for over 20 years.  
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Born in Barrhead, Scotland, he moved to Winnipeg, Canada around 1911 and would be in show business for over 20 years. Soutar gave up performing magic  due to ill health.
 
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Soutar gave up performing magic  due to ill health.
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He was a charter member of [[I. B. M.]] Ring 40 of Winnipeg, Ontario and a Past Territorial Representative of Manitoba for the I. B. M.
 
He was a charter member of [[I. B. M.]] Ring 40 of Winnipeg, Ontario and a Past Territorial Representative of Manitoba for the I. B. M.

Revision as of 00:19, 7 February 2016

James Douglas Soutar
BornJames Douglas Soutar
circa 1902
Barrhead, Scotland
DiedMarch 25, 1950 (age 47)
Resting placeBrookside Cemetary, Winnipeg

James Douglas Soutar (c.1902-1950) toured Canada during the 1930's with a mental and mind reading act.

Biography

Born in Barrhead, Scotland, he moved to Winnipeg, Canada around 1911 and would be in show business for over 20 years. Soutar gave up performing magic due to ill health.

He was a charter member of I. B. M. Ring 40 of Winnipeg, Ontario and a Past Territorial Representative of Manitoba for the I. B. M.

Soutar was a veteran of the first World War and a member of the Canadian Legion, having served in the Navy.[1][2][3]


References

  1. Broken Wand, Linking Ring, May 1950
  2. http://winnipeg.ca/ppd/cemeteries/Brookside/BrooksideSO_SS.html
  3. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=soutar&GSiman=1&GScid=639375&GRid=111434158&