George
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Cole Brothers Circus in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ George  dead elephant
Identification
SSP nr693
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: †1942-02-14
Death reason: unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Cole Brothers Circus, in United States
Date of arrival
1935-00-00Cole Brothers Circus
from William P. Hall Animal Farm
Record history
History of updates2025-03-24:
2025-03-24:
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24

† George is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1942-02-14 at Cole Brothers Circus, in United States, .

Origin

George was born wild .


Comments / pictures

Leased to Gentry Bros. Circus 1930

Died at at winter quarters in Kentucky

Records about George from SSPNorth American Studbook for Asian elephants state following records for the asian elephant George:

693 M ???? WILD WILD ASIA ???? NONE Capture George
COLE CIRC ???? Tusker Transfer
14-Feb-42 Death

Source: SSP studbook for Asian elephants online

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). George, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Cole Brothers Circus in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2352. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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