† Louie (Old Diamond) is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 1980-09-10 at Knoxville Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as infection associated, generalized toxicity; buried.
Louie (Old Diamond) was born wild 1946, captured 1947 . and imported 1955 by International Fertilizer and Chemical Company (Fred Zeehandelaar)
Fred Zeehandelaar imported a bush elephant from Tanganyika (or Kenya), but he was only a punk. We knew him later as Diamond, and he was delivered to RBBB during its 1955 date in Detroit. Richard Reynolds The African elephant "Diamond", was trained by Hugo Schmitt 1957 in Sarasota and well remembered from his latter days in the Knoxville Zoo. William Buckles Woodcock
Fred Zeehandelaar imported a bush elephant from Tanganyika (or Kenya), but he was only a punk. We knew him later as Diamond, and he was delivered to RBBB during its 1955 date in Detroit.
The African elephant "Diamond", was trained by Hugo Schmitt 1957 in Sarasota and well remembered from his latter days in the Knoxville Zoo.
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