Lewis Ganson
Lewis Jack Ganson (1913 – 22 December 1980) was an English magician who became one of the most prolific writers in magic, going on to write more than sixty books on the subject. Career. For years, he was the editor of Harry Stanley's "The Gen" and contributor to "Magigram" magazines. He was also a vice president of the British Ring of the International Brotherhood of Magicians and founder member of the Portsmouth and district magic circle. Ganson was a professional close-up magician except for his time in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1939–1958.