William Henry Johnson (ca. 1842-1926) was so revered in the show business community that in his latter years he was known as “the Dean of Freaks”. Born the son of former slaves, despite the odd shape of his head, he was likely neither retarded nor microcephalic (the condition most pinheads are born with). Around 1857 [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:01AM on November 11, 2012