Benjamin Lent

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Benjamin Lent
Profession circus director
Personal details
Born

Spouse(s) Belinda Brown

Country United States

Locations
Title owner 1808-1809
Location at Bailey, Brunn and Lent in United States

Biography details

Benjamin Lent , circus director in United States

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Dingess says a soap chandler named George Brunn was on board the ship bringing the animal in and that he advised Benjamin Lent of its arrival. Lent supposedly got with Bailey and the two of them purchased the elephant for $1,000.



Benjamin  LentContract for Use of an Elephant, Aug. 13, 1808

Family


Total: 1 children

  1. Lewis B. Lent. Born: 1813. Dead: † 1887

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). director Benjamin Lent in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 April 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=1565. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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