† Jack is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1849-08-08 at Amsterdam Artis Zoo, in Netherlands, . Official death reason described as when aggressive and unruly , shot by zoo staff, founder Westerman among them, to prevent escape or other problems.
Jack was born wild at Asia unspecified location.
Jack came from menagerie Cornelis van Aken and was the first elephant of Artis. Difficault to handle, and destrying his enclosure and escaping on several occasions, he was finally shot during his last escape by a Policeman. His Skeleton is exhibited at the Groote museum. This may be a drawing of Jack.
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