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Loyd
From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
- For "the puzzle king", see Sam Loyd, Sr.
Loyd | |
Born | E. Loyd Enochs 1897 |
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Died | 1968 |
Categories | Books by Loyd |
Loyd (1897-1968), born E. Loyd Enochs, was a creator and manufacturer of magic apparatus who also performed.
Biography
He got the magic "bug" in Kansas, where his father was a doctor. Later they moved to California.
He wrote a long running column in Genii called "Gems from the Loyd's Scrapbook" from 1962 to 1969.
Loyd is most remembered for his version of the Multiplying Candles.
Books
References
- Cover Genii 1967 April