Raymond & Warings Menagerie, Museum and Circus United in United States

Raymond & Warings Menagerie, Museum and Circus United
Type	circus

Owner	1839-1842: James Raymond 1839-1842: Hiram E. Waring 1839-1842: E. Waring
Founded	1839
Closed down	1842
Country	United States

Directors

Key People

Veterinarians

Elephant department

Head keepers of elephants	: Orrin Townsend (elephant trainer)

Elephant keepers	-: Thomas Saunders (elephant keeper) -1840: George Crumb (elephant keeper)
Record history
History of updates	2022-04-10

Latest document update	2022-04-10 15:28:08

Description

Raymond & Warings Menagerie, Museum and Circus United, United States , was founded in 1839. Raymond & Warings Menagerie, Museum and Circus United closed down in 1842.

Casualties

2 casualties

1840: elephant keeper George Crumb fatal attack by Columbus II . Columbus went berserk, attacking Bolivar, killed Bolivar’s keeper, George Crumb, broke up a cage, and lunged at spectators. † George Crumb Died 1840
1845-03-08: elephant keeper Thomas Saunders fatal attack by Pizarro. Was knocked from his horse and killed by the elephant Pizarro while on the road about 5 miles north of Baton Rouge LA, on the way to Bayou Sara. † Thomas Saunders Died 1845-03-08

Comments / pictures1839-1842: Owners: James Raymond, Noell E. Waring, and sometimes Hiram E. Waring, proprietors

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Koehl, Dan (2025). Raymond & Warings Menagerie, Museum and Circus United, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1520. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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