Barnum, P.T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891
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Barnum, Phineas Taylor, showman
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Barnum, Phineas T. 1810-1891
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バーナム, P. T.
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Parn̲am, P. T., 1810-1891
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Barnam, P. T., 1810-1891
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Taylor Barnum, Phineas 1810-1891
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バーナム, ピー・ティー
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Epithet: showman
Phineas Taylor ("P.T.") Barnum (1810-1891) was a celebrated showman.
American showman and entrepreneur.
Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891) was an American showman. He originated the traveling circus, and in 1881 with his leading rival, James Bailey, formed the Barnum and Bailey Circus. Barnum also was active in Connecticut politics and served as mayor of Bridgeport from 1867 to 1869.
Showman and proprietor of the American Museum in New York. Kimball was proprietor of he Boston Museum.
Circus owner.
American showman.
Showman and proprietor of the American Museum in New York. Kimball was proprietor of the Boston Museum.
Showman extraordinaire. B. July 5, 1810 Bethel, Conn.; d. Apr. 7, 1891 Bridgeport, Conn. Visited Colorado 1870s and invested in Colorado real estate in Greeley, Denver, and Pueblo areas. Villa Park property became part of the Barnum addition to Denver. Owned Huerfano Cattle Company near Pueblo (Colo.). Daughter Helen married Denver physician William H. Buchtel.
In 1881 Barnum and competitor James Anthony Bailey joined forces and formed the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Showman and circus operator.
Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891) was an American showman.
He originated the traveling circus, and in 1881 with his leading rival, James Bailey, formed the Barnum and Bailey Circus. Barnum also was active in Connecticut politics and served as mayor of Bridgeport from 1867 to 1869.
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