Alfred Aloysius "Trader" Horn (June 21, 1861–June 26, 1931) was a journeyman, adventurer, writer, and ivory trader in central Africa. He wrote a book, Trader Horn, detailing his journeys. The book also documents his efforts to free slaves; meeting the founder of Rhodesia Cecil Rhodes; and liberating a princess from captivity. He died in Whitsable, UK in 1931, at the age of 79.Alfred Aloysius "Trader" Horn (June 21, 1861–June 26, 1931) was a journeyman, adventurer, writer, and ivory trader in central Africa. He wrote a book, Trader Horn, detailing his journeys. The book also documents his efforts to free slaves; meeting the founder of Rhodesia Cecil Rhodes; and liberating a princess from captivity. He died in Whitsable, UK in 1931, at the age of 79....more