Eva
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Barker Brothers Circus in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Eva

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:	in India unspecified location
Imported:	1948 by Ben Davenport
Death
Dead:	†1950
Death location:	Barker Brothers Circus
Death reason:	:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Barker Brothers Circus, in United States

Date of arrival

1950-00-00	Barker Brothers Circus from Dailey Bros. Circus

1948-01-00	Dailey Bros. Circus from Ben Davenport

1948-01-00	Ben Davenport from India unspecified location

Record history
History of updates	2022-04-13

Latest document update	2021-09-14 09:51:29

† Eva is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1950 at Barker Brothers Circus, in United States, .

Origin

Eva was born wild at India unspecified location. and imported 1948 by Ben Davenport

Comments / pictures

Records about Eva from Bob Cline

EVA 1947 - imported by Louie Reed for Dailey Bros. Circus
Female Asian 1947 to 1949 - Dailey Bros. Circus used in G.O.P. convention
1950 - Barker Bros. Circus
Died - 1950
Bob Cline, author of the book "Americas elephants".

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Eva, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Barker Brothers Circus in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=10605. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants

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