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'''Clifford Porter Norton''' (June 14, 1886 - August 1964), born and raised in Chicago was a professional magician in the Chicago area. | '''Clifford Porter Norton''' (June 14, 1886 - August 1964), born and raised in Chicago was a professional magician in the Chicago area. | ||
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Norton first became interested in magic in the fall of 1900 after seeing [[Harry Kellar]] at the McVicker's theater. | Norton first became interested in magic in the fall of 1900 after seeing [[Harry Kellar]] at the McVicker's theater. | ||
Revision as of 07:29, 11 September 2011
Clifford Porter Norton (June 14, 1886 - August 1964), born and raised in Chicago was a professional magician in the Chicago area.
| Clifford P. Norton | |
| Born | June 14, 1886 Chicago |
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| Died | August 1964 (age 78) |
Norton first became interested in magic in the fall of 1900 after seeing Harry Kellar at the McVicker's theater.
Mr. Norton's first appearance in public was at 15 for a church function in Chicago on May 23, 1901. Soon after, he began a successful career. During the summer of 1905 he also worked with Jack Burch.
He later moved to San Jose where he was member of the Mystic Thirteen.
References
- Sphinx Vol 5, No. 1 (March 1908) (cover)
- http://genforum.genealogy.com/norton/messages/1419.html