Bimbo Jr
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
George Carden Circus International in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Bimbo Jr

Identification

SSP nr	319

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 52 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1956 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†2008?
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	George Carden Circus International, in United States

Date of arrival

1980-09-01	George Carden Circus International from Geraldine Mosely

	Geraldine Mosely from Ted De Wayne Circus

1959-00-00	Ted De Wayne Circus from Jungleland Thousand Oaks animal farm (Louis Goebel)

Record history
History of updates	2025-03-17:

Latest document update	2021-01-12 09:07:35
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† Bimbo Jr is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2008? at George Carden Circus International, in United States, .

Origin

Bimbo Jr was born wild 1956.

Comments / pictures

In the 2007 season, Ramon Esqueda presented elephants on the Jordan World Circus leased from George Carden Circus International. He presented a three act with Vicky, Bimbo and Jenny.

Records about Bimbo Jr from Bob Cline

The Bimbo with Ted DeWayne came from Louis Goebel. Goebel had her leased to Columbia Studios in 1958 and sold her in 1959 to DeWayne Bros. Circus. She is listed as Stud # 319.
Bob Cline, 2021-01-12.
Bob Cline, author of the book "Americas elephants".

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Bimbo Jr, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at George Carden Circus International in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3053. (archived at the Wayback machine)