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William L. Lindhorst

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William L. Lindhorst

Birth
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
7 Mar 1954 (aged 63)
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 027 - Lot 1196
Memorial ID
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Buried on March 10, 1954.

He died in St. Anthony's Hospital.

Home at death: 327 North Taylor Avenue, St. Louis.

His parents were Henry Lindhorst & Mamie Dueos.

Wife: Elva L. (Died in 1976).

Famous magician.

He was the creator of the famous radio-show "Chandu the Magician". He also played the title role.

On November 5, 1921 the "Society of American Magicians" gave him the title of "Chandu". (Source: "Modern Mechanix & Inventions" magazine, September 1935 issue - Page 54)

Associate of the great Howard Thurston.

He was the author of numerous books on magic.

Invented one of the best vanishing bird-cages.

He owned a magic shop at 716 Pine Street, in St. Louis.

Sources: Death Certificate & "The Billboard" weekly magazine, March 20, 1954 - Pages 44 & 45
Buried on March 10, 1954.

He died in St. Anthony's Hospital.

Home at death: 327 North Taylor Avenue, St. Louis.

His parents were Henry Lindhorst & Mamie Dueos.

Wife: Elva L. (Died in 1976).

Famous magician.

He was the creator of the famous radio-show "Chandu the Magician". He also played the title role.

On November 5, 1921 the "Society of American Magicians" gave him the title of "Chandu". (Source: "Modern Mechanix & Inventions" magazine, September 1935 issue - Page 54)

Associate of the great Howard Thurston.

He was the author of numerous books on magic.

Invented one of the best vanishing bird-cages.

He owned a magic shop at 716 Pine Street, in St. Louis.

Sources: Death Certificate & "The Billboard" weekly magazine, March 20, 1954 - Pages 44 & 45


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  • Added: Jun 27, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38803565/william_l-lindhorst: accessed ), memorial page for William L. Lindhorst (22 Apr 1890–7 Mar 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38803565, citing Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA; Maintained by NWO (contributor 46583762).