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Charles Edward Ringling
American circus proprietor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Edward Ringling (December 2, 1863 – December 3, 1926) was one of the Ringling brothers, who owned the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. He was in charge of production and greatly admired by the employees, who called him "Mr. Charlie" and sought his advice and help even for personal problems.
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Born | Charles Edward Rüngeling (1863-12-02)December 2, 1863 McGregor, Iowa, US |
Died | December 3, 1926(1926-12-03) (aged 63) |
Resting place | Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Florida |
Known for | Ringling Brothers Circus Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus |
Spouse | Edith F. Conway |
Relatives | John Nicholas Ringling, brother Otto Ringling, brother John Ringling North, nephew |
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