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Jardine Ellis

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Jardine Ellis
BornDuncan Lome Campbell
1881
Scotland
DiedFebruary 01, 1923
Manchester, England

Jardine Ellis (ca.1881-1923), born Duncan Lome Campbell, was a British magician most known for his Ellis Ring prop.


Biography

He had traveled all over the world and called himself "The Globe Trotting Magician" and was a member of The Magic Circle. Ellis died in Manchester after a short attack of pneumonia.

Publications

References

  • The Magic Circular, Vol. 17, No. 197, April 1923, Obituary, Jardine Ellis, page 104
  • The Perennial Mystics, Vol. 2, ca. 1984, Jardine Ellis, by Peter Warlock, page 17
  • Ye Olde Magic Mag, Vol. 5, n. 1, December 2018, Jardine Ellis: Soldier and Conjurer, by Peter Brunning, page 17