Help us get to over 8,768 articles in 2025.

If you know of a magician not listed in MagicPedia, start a New Biography for them. Contact us at magicpediahelp@gmail.com

LeRoy A. Becker

From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
Jump to navigation Jump to search
LeRoy A. Becker
BornLeRoy A. Becker
July 26, 1911
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Died?

LeRoy A. Becker (1911-?) was a semi-professional magician from Wisconsin who performed as "La Roy".

Biography

His specialties were sleights and mental effects. A graduate from the Layton School of Art, he was a member of I. B. M. ( No. 2748) and the Milwaukee Society of Magicians (MSM). He was the editor for the MSM newsletter, Art of the "Gimmick" and wrote MSM reports for the Sphinx[1]

He also organized what he called the Junior Mystic Circle in Wisconsin around 1926.[2]

References

  1. Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, August, 1931
  2. Linking Ring, December 1930