Jumbo

Jumbo, also known as Jumbo the Elephant and Jumbo the Circus Elephant, was a 19th-century male African bush elephant born in Sudan. Jumbo was exported to Jardin des Plantes,... Wikipedia

  • Species:  African bush elephant
  • Sex:  Male
  • Born:  December 25, 1860, Sudan
  • Age at death:  24 years
  • Died:  September 15, 1885, St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
  • Resting place:  Various
  • Occupation:  Zoo and circus attraction
  • Years active:  1862–1885 in captivity
  • Owner:  Jardin des Plantes, London Zoo, P. T. Barnum
  • Weight:  6.15 MT
  • Height:  3.23 m 13 ft 1 in (3.99 m) as promoted by Barnum
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo