Jimmy
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Unknown in Unknown

Biography
This record may be a duplicate record with Jimmi (Jimmy) at Kaliningrad Zoo
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Jimmy  dead elephant
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂, unknown age
Status:Lost to follow-up
Management:Assumed dead
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place:
Imported:1947 by Circus Chipperfield
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Unknown, in Unknown
Date of arrival
Unknown
from Fossett Brothers Circus (Powell & Clarke)
1956-00-00Fossett Brothers Circus (Powell & Clarke)
from Circus Chipperfield
Record history
History of updates2018-05-08
Latest document update2022-05-29 09:44:08
This record may be a duplicate record with Jimmi (Jimmy) at Kaliningrad Zoo

† Jimmy is a dead Lost to follow-up Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , assumed dead at the Unknown in , in Unknown.

Affiliated people

1: Herta Fossett (trainer ) 2: Teddy Fossett (trainer from 1956 )



Origin

Jimmy was born wild . and imported 1947 by Circus Chipperfield


Comments / pictures

- Leased to Circus Samerei Busch in Germany in 1958.
- Later sold to Russia.

Article and Image at ShowMe Elephants: Jim Stockley Collection - Chipperfields 1956

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Jimmy, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Unknown in Unknown. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7316. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Pamela Macgregor-Morris, Chipperfield's Circus, published 1957
  • Jim Stockley

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