James Anthony Bailey
James Anthony Bailey | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Anthony McGinnis July 4, 1847 |
| Died | April 11, 1906 (aged 58) |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery in The Bronx, New York |
| Other names | James A. Bailey (professional title) |
| Known for | Co-founder of Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus Managing Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show |
| Spouse |
Ruth Louisa McCaddon
(m. 1868) |
James Anthony Bailey (July 4, 1847 – April 11, 1906) (né McGinnis), was an American owner and manager of several 19th-century circuses, including the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (also billed as "The Greatest Show on Earth").