Alfred Court

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☨ Alfred Court
Profession	circus animal trainer
Personal details
Born	1883-01-01 Marseille in France

Dead	1977-07-01 Nice in France

Residence
Country	France

Locations
Title	animal trainer 1939-1946
Location	at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Title	owner 1920-1932
Location	at Zoo Circus (Alfred Court) in France

Title	artist 1914-1918
Location	at Ringling Bros. Circus in United States

Biography details

Alfred Court , circus animal trainer in France

Court was born * 1883-01-01 in Marseille France dead 1977-07-01 Nice, in France .

He was born into a wealthy family in Marseille, France, on January 1, 1883. His father, Joseph Court-Payen, worked for the family’s soap business (Marseille was then the capital of France’s soap industry), and his mother was the daughter of the Marquis de Clapier, a rich aristocrat well introduced in political circles. Alfred was the youngest of a family of ten children.

Alfred Court is mentioned on 1 other person pagesAchille Zavatta,

Alfred Court is mentioned on 1 location pagesCircus Corty-Althoff (Circus Corty),

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). animal trainer Alfred Court in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=3612. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://www.circopedia.org/Alfred_Court

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