Ding (DIng-Dong)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Cole Brothers Circus in United States

Ding (DIng-Dong) was born wild .

The best old female elephant I was ever around was Ding.
Bill Woodcock (1/8/61) to Chappie Fox.

Died in fire at Cole Bros. winter quarters in Rochester, Indiana.

According to Chang Reynolds Ding was a mankiller.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
  
• The Ringling Elephants 1888-1967, Bandwagon
  
• A History of the Cole Bros. Circus 1935-40 by Joseph T. Bradbury. Bandwagon, Vol. 9, No. 5 (Sep-Oct), 1965, pp. 4-8.
  

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