James McKnight
(August 14th, 1900 - October 27th, 1979)
Born in Ireland and emigrated to the United States, making his home in Newark, New Jersey where he was very active in various magic organizations including the SAM, IBM, Newark Magicians' Club, World Wide Magicians Society (which he formed himself), and Professional Entertainers of New York.
He performed for a time with his sister Flora, known as "The Girl with the Radio Eye", as the Great McKnights. At one time, he served as chief assistant to Blackstone, Sr.
