Background
Laneau, Richard Erwin was born on August 5, 1930 in Sharon, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John E. and Marion W. (Hill) Laneau.
Laneau, Richard Erwin was born on August 5, 1930 in Sharon, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John E. and Marion W. (Hill) Laneau.
BAgr, University Massachusetts, 1950. Postgraduate, Massachusetts Military Academy, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, College Philosophy, Kansas City, 1978.
Magician, master of ceremonies, clown, worldwide. Organizer annual magic show to raise funds for neuromuscular disease research.
With United States National Guard, 1947-1964. Captain United States Army, 1964-1965. Member International Brotherhood Magicians, International Magicians Society, Magic Circle London, Society of America Magicians (life, dean Assembly 196 1980, president 1982-1983, secretary, treasurer since 1983, Magician of Year 1990, 96), Society Young Magicians (founding), Elks, Tall Cedars of Lebanon (life, district deputy 1977, muscular dystrophy chairman 1982-1990), Masons (past presiding officer chapter council Commander and shrine), Florida Magicians Association (past president Florida).
Married Carolyn L. McCarthy, October 23, 1954. Children: Robin Gregor, Richard E. Junior, Charlene Laneau Coulstring, Christopher.