Trumpet
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Royal Hanneford Circus (Tommy Hanneford) in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Trumpet

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 12 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1970 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1982-06-07
Death reason:	accident: electrocuted
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Royal Hanneford Circus (Tommy Hanneford), in United States

Date of arrival

1976-00-00	Royal Hanneford Circus (Tommy Hanneford)
Record history
History of updates	2008-10-08

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Trumpet is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1982-06-07 at Royal Hanneford Circus (Tommy Hanneford), in United States, . Official death reason described as electrocuted.

Origin

Trumpet was born wild 1970.

Comments / pictures

Records about Trumpet from Bob Cline

Trumpet Female Asian
1976 to 1982 - Royal Hanneford Circus
Died - June 7, 1982 - electrocuted in Grand Rapids, Mi.
Bob Cline, author of the book "Americas elephants".

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Trumpet, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Royal Hanneford Circus (Tommy Hanneford) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6293. (archived at the Wayback machine)