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Charles Roltare

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Charles Roltare
BornCharles Roltare Eggleston
February 04, 1872
Bloomfield, Iowa
DiedOctober 14, 1932 (age 60)

Charles Roltare (1872-1932), born Charles Roltare Eggleston in Bloomfield, Iowa, began touring with acting and minstrel companies and then as a professional magician in 1898 with vaudeville.

Biography

He made an appearance at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago.

Roltare was the first editor of the Society of American Magicians' magazine, M-U-M (1911-1912)

References

  • Who's who in the lyceum By Alfred Augustus Wright (1906)
  • Mahatma Vol 8, No 3 (September 1904)