Today, a squint at Clarence Chesterfield Howerton, known professionally as Major Mite (1913-1975). Howerton was at least the third American performer to use the Major Mite handle; prior to him there had also been a dime museum performer named William E. Jackson who stood 2'9″ and died in 1901, and another diminutive stage comedian, who […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:24AM on February 9, 2021