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Isaiah Harris Hughes

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Isaiah Harris Hughes

Birth
Essex, England
Death
24 May 1891 (aged 77)
Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
Burial
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA
Plot
Section 7
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Magician Known as the "Fakir of Ava". Harry Houdini's Professional Father, Harry Keller, was Hughes' assistant for 10 years where he began his professional training. Some of the Fakir of Ava's ideas led to the foundation of Houdini's escape acts. He claims to have created the "The Gift Show"
Magician Known as the "Fakir of Ava". Harry Houdini's Professional Father, Harry Keller, was Hughes' assistant for 10 years where he began his professional training. Some of the Fakir of Ava's ideas led to the foundation of Houdini's escape acts. He claims to have created the "The Gift Show"

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