Hunt Brothers Circus in United States

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Hunt Brothers Circus
Type	circus
Place	New Yersey
Country	United States
Related persons
Owner

Zoological department
Animal trainers
1957-1962: John Herriot

Elephant department

Elephant Trainer	1949: Louis Reed


Assistant Elephant Trainer	1949: Smokey Jones

Record history
History of updates	2011-03-13xx

Latest document update	2020-10-30 07:03:11

Description

Hunt Brothers Circus, circus in New Yersey, United States .

Comments / picturesShow owned and managed by Chas. T. Hunt Sr., and Mrs. Hunt assisted by three sons, Harry, Chas. Jr., and Eddie, their wives and Mr, & Mrs. Levine. Mrs, Levine is Mr. Hunt\'s daughter.

1949-50 During this brief period of time Louis Reed trained an incredible number of young elephants, five for Hamid-Morton (Siam, Delhi, Bombay, Mysore and Calcutta) five for Hunt Bros. Circus (Chandre, Sita, Rani, Muna and Dinu, these were trained on the road) three for Biller Bros. (Margie, Betty and Lillian) and "Jean" for Terrell Jacobs. Being well past his prime, he would solicit the aid of Smokey Jones who was always ready for an adventure. //Buckles Woodcock

References for records about Hunt Brothers Circus

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2026). Hunt Brothers Circus, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=482. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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