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'''Jimmy Muir''' was an Honorary Life Member, a Past President of [[P.C.A.M.]] and a member of the Oakland Magic Circle for forty years.
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'''Jimmy Muir''' (?-1972) was an Honorary Life Member, a Past President of [[P.C.A.M.]] and a member of the [[Oakland Magic Circle]] for forty years.
  
A son of a minister, lived most of his life in the San Fransisco Bay Area. First as a hotel man and later as a booking agent. In early PCAM days, Caryl Fleming, Ed Saint, the Larsen family and Mrs. Houdini always stayed at his hotel, the St. Mark.
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== Biography ==
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A son of a minister, lived most of his life in the San Fransisco Bay Area. First as a hotel man and later as a booking agent. In early PCAM days,[[ Caryl Fleming]], [[Ed Saint]], the [[Larsen]] family and [[Mrs. Houdini]] always stayed at his hotel, the St. Mark.
  
 
His Laugh Lines was a popular series (the first edited by [[Fred Braue]]).
 
His Laugh Lines was a popular series (the first edited by [[Fred Braue]]).
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*  [[Laugh Lines]] (1944)
 
*  [[Laugh Lines]] (1944)
  
== References ==
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* Obit [[Son of Bat Jr.]] by Lloyd Jones, January 1973 issue (Reprinted in [[Genii 1972 November]] )
 
* Obit [[Son of Bat Jr.]] by Lloyd Jones, January 1973 issue (Reprinted in [[Genii 1972 November]] )
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Latest revision as of 17:47, 26 January 2014

Jimmy Muir
BornJames H. Muir
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DiedDec. 24, 1972

Jimmy Muir (?-1972) was an Honorary Life Member, a Past President of P.C.A.M. and a member of the Oakland Magic Circle for forty years.

Biography

A son of a minister, lived most of his life in the San Fransisco Bay Area. First as a hotel man and later as a booking agent. In early PCAM days, Caryl Fleming, Ed Saint, the Larsen family and Mrs. Houdini always stayed at his hotel, the St. Mark.

His Laugh Lines was a popular series (the first edited by Fred Braue).

He died after many years of a heart condition, with a long siege of one pacemaker after another. He willed his body to science.

Books

References