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'''Professor Helmann''', with his wife as assistant and his brother as manager, toured Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia. He performed seances and copied the feats of the [[Davenport Brothers]]. | '''Professor Helmann''' (c.1869-1909), with his wife as assistant and his brother as manager, toured Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia. He performed seances and copied the feats of the [[Davenport Brothers]]. | ||
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His poor health compelled him to abandon magic as a profession, so he bought a small estate near Alexandria, Virginia | His poor health compelled him to abandon magic as a profession, so he bought a small estate near Alexandria, Virginia | ||
and became a farmer. <ref>MAGIC IN BALTIMORE IN THE EIGHTIES By Dr. Henry R. Evans, Baltimore, Md., Linking Ring, March 1946</ref> | and became a farmer. <ref>MAGIC IN BALTIMORE IN THE EIGHTIES By Dr. Henry R. Evans, Baltimore, Md., Linking Ring, March 1946</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:04, 25 March 2014
| Professor Helmann | |
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| Born | William Morgan Robinson circa 1869 |
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| Died | 1909 |
Professor Helmann (c.1869-1909), with his wife as assistant and his brother as manager, toured Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia. He performed seances and copied the feats of the Davenport Brothers.
Biography
His poor health compelled him to abandon magic as a profession, so he bought a small estate near Alexandria, Virginia and became a farmer. [1]
References
- ↑ MAGIC IN BALTIMORE IN THE EIGHTIES By Dr. Henry R. Evans, Baltimore, Md., Linking Ring, March 1946