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Henry Ringling North

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Henry Ringling North (November 12, 1909 – October 2, 1993) was American businessman, as a circus proprietor who was the vice president, treasurer, director and operations chief, while his brother, John Ringling North, was the president and chairman of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, founded by their uncles.

Biography

He was born in Chicago and attended Yale University. North was awarded a Silver Star for his actions in the Navy during World War II where he served in the Office of Strategic Services.^[1] In the 1960s he became an Irish citizen. He was involved with two oil firms in Oklahoma. His first two marriages ended in divorce. He died on 2 October 1993 in Begnins near Geneva, Switzerland.^[2]

Legacy

His son, John Ringling North II is currently the owner of the Kelly-Miller Circus.

References

1. ^https://www.newspapers.com/image/133024784/?terms=henry%2Bringling%2Bnorth%2Bobituary
2. ^{{cite news |first= Bruce|last= Lambert|authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Henry Ringling North, 83, Dies; Owner Who Modernized Circus |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE0DE1E3BF930A35753C1A965958260 |quote= Henry Ringling North, a former owner and manager of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus founded by his uncles, died yesterday at a hospital in Switzerland. He was 83 and lived in Begnins, near Geneva. He died after a long illness, said his lawyer, Richard Cunningham. |work=New York Times |date=3 October 1983 |accessdate=2008-07-22 }}

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