[DOC] [TLE] General Tom Thumb - Wikipedia [PAR] Charles Sherwood Stratton (January 4, 1838  July 15, 1883), better known by 
his stage name "General Tom Thumb", was a dwarf who achieved great fame as 
a performer under circus pioneer P.T. Barnum. .... P. T. Barnum purchased a life-
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over 160 ... Also Known As: "Tom Thumb", "General Tom Thumb" .... from the tiny 
and slim person he was from his discovery up to the mid 1870s. ... P.T. Barnum 
purchased a life-sized statue of Tom Thumb and placed it as a... [DOC] [TLE] The real Tom Thumb and the birth of celebrity - BBC News - BBC.com [PAR] Nov 25, 2014 ... Charles Stratton, better known by his on-stage alias, Tom Thumb, was a ... or the 
children's nursery rhyme, but few, it seems, think of the real life Tom Thumb, ... In 
the winter of 1842, legendary showman PT Barnum was stranded in ... boy" he 
had heard the townsfolk talk about, said to be just 25 inches tall. [DOC] [TLE] Charles Stratton | Lisa's History Room [PAR] The best known of circus pioneer P.T. Barnum's performers was Charles 
Sherwood ... him at the age of five, Stratton weighed only 15 lbs. and was 25 
inches tall. ... His parents happily rented out their child for $7 a week plus room, 
board, and ... an international celebrity he christened General Tom Thumb, 
recalling the tiny... [DOC] [TLE] P T Barnum facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] Get information, facts, and pictures about P T Barnum at Encyclopedia.com. ... 
When he was 10 years old, he went to visit his estate and discovered it to be "a ... 
Barnum's American Museum was to become the most famous showplace of the 
century. ... Charles S. Stratton, a native of Bridgeport, Conn., was 25 inches tall 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Tom Thumb Exhibit - The Lost Museum [PAR] Barnum trained the child to sing, dance, and imitate famous persons. ... At age 
four Charles Sherwood Stratton became General Tom Thumb, an immediately ... 
the life and marriage of Charles Stratton, known as Tom Thumb, and Lavinia 
Warren, ... Among P.T. Barnum's greatest feats of showmanship was transforming 
a tiny... [DOC] [TLE] Tom Thumb and the Age of Celebrity - Connecticut Explored [PAR] Aug 19, 2015 ... Charles Stratton's father was a carpenter, and his mother was a ... Charles was a 
large baby; he joked years later to a newspaper ... At five months old, little 
Charley stopped growing, remaining at 15 pounds and 25 inches tall for years. ... 
During these travels he and Barnum became closer and closer, but... [DOC] [TLE] P.T. Barnum - The Barnum Museum-Bridgeport, Connecticut [PAR] P.T. Barnum, (1810-1891) - The Man, the Myth, the Legend ... It was, in fact, his 
life-long love of his American Museum in New York City that drove ... a small boy 
named Charles Sherwood Stratton who was four years-old, stood 25 inches ... 
The small boy became known to society as General Tom Thumb, Man in 
Miniature,... [DOC] [TLE] Tom Thumb: The Remarkable True Story of a Man in Miniature by ... [PAR] Jacque said: Charles S. Stratton was dubbed Tom Thumb by P.T. Barnum at the 
... a happy and mischievous child, he was just over two feet tall and weighed only 
..... a dwarf who was discovered by P.T. Barnum before he was five and became 
... Charles Stratton, little did he know that in hiring the five year old tiny 25 inch,... [DOC] [TLE] P.T. Barnum and Charles Sherwood Stratton (Tom Thumb) c. 1850 ... [PAR] The best known of circus pioneer P.T. Barnum's performers was Charles

Question: Discovered as a child by P.T. Barnum, tiny 25" tall Charles Stratton became known as Tom this
Answer: Tom Thumb