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Ephraim Williams
1860–1921
United States
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Ephraim Williams (July 19, 1860 – December 13, 1921) was an American circus owner. Also known as Prof. Eph Williams, he was the first Black circus owner in the United States in the 1880s, and he was likely the only Black circus owner in the country until his death.
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