Keddah
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Ringling Bros. Circus in United States

Biography

☨ ⚪ Keddah

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1898-10-14
Death reason:	accident: Died in a train fire in late 1898
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Ringling Bros. Circus, in United States

Date of arrival

1897-00-00	Ringling Bros. Circus from J. B. Gaylord

Record history
History of updates	2024-02-04

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Keddah is a dead Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1898-10-14 at Ringling Bros. Circus, in United States, . Official death reason described as Died in a train fire in late 1898.

Origin

Keddah was born wild .

Comments / pictures

White elephant

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Keddah, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ringling Bros. Circus in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3863. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Page 46, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants

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