Aloa

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Aloa's real name was William Bradley Smith, he was born in 1908, and had a twin named Alice who had the same condition and also exhibited as an Alligator-Skinned person.

In 1941 William was with Hazel Hasson's Side Show, and talked the front of the show for his sister Alice in 1942. In 1943 Smith reported to The Billboard that he closed the season with the Endy-Prell Shows "after eight years of pleasant business association with the Endy brothers." That year he worked for local Charlotte, NC printing company between seasons.