Robert Edmund Sherwood

Robert Edmund Sherwood (1864-1946 [cite LAF|id=nr99-24895] ) was an American circus clown and author. Sherwood worked in circuses during the golden period of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and wrote two popular circus memoirs: "Here We are Again: Recollections of an Old Circus Clown" (1926) and "Hold Yer Hosses! The Elephants are Coming!" (1932).

Bibliography

*"The Slang Slycopaedia of Baseball: An Exhaustive Work on Spiels and Wheezes .." (1914)
*"Charles Chaplin's Funny Sayings" (1915; co-authored with Charlie Chaplin)
*"Here We are Again: Recollections of an Old Circus Clown" (1926)
*"The L-A-U-G-H book" (1927)
*"Rambles, a real test of memory : questions every person should be able to answer correctly" (co-authored with Karl K. Kitchen and Calder Johnson)
*"Hold Everything!" (1929)
*"Hold Yer Hosses! The Elephants are Coming!" (1932)

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