On James A. Bailey (The Guy Whose Name Comes After Ringling and Barnum)
Today is the birthday of circus impresario James A. Bailey (James A. McGuiness, 1847-1906). He is of course the guy whose name falls at the end of “Ringling Brothers, Barnum and…” Because of him, the present RB, B & B organization can claim a lineage that goes back all the way to the early days […]