Gordon Whitehead
On october 22 1926 he walked up to the distracted houdini said something and then punched the magician in the stomach as he was laying down.
Gordon whitehead. Gordon is a published author on various leadership topics. Gordon whitehead the mcgill student who supposedly delivered the potentially fatal gut punches in houdinis montreal dressing room. Witnesses to an incident at houdinis dressing room in the princess theatre in montreal speculated that houdinis death was caused by a mcgill university student jocelyn gordon whitehead b.
75 union avenue union avenue is crossed out and drummond street is written in and initialed jgw in the city of montreal and am at present employed in the. Gordon whitehead circa 1950. A brief history on october 22 1926 j.
Gordon has led strategy execution and leadership development for various enterprises over the past 30 years helping leverage their organic. Bell says whitehead was 31 when he delivered the blows so this would put him in his mid 50s here. He founded leaders247 to advance the art of leadership by teaching mentoring and coaching leaders and organizations to higher performance by unlocking the capacity of their people.
It shows whitehead in rodicks bookstore in montreal around 1950. I reside at no. 1954 who repeatedly struck houdinis abdomen.
Gordon whitehead of the city of montreal being duly sworn to depose and say. Gordon whitehead is the founder of the leaders247. A student as well as a boxer at the mcgill university in montreal quebec he gained fame as the man who sucker punched magician harry houdini.
Gordon whitehead founder leaders247. Considerable debate has also focused on j. Gordon whitehead dealt a potentially deadly sucker punch to magician harry houdinis stomach.