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elephant head-keeper 1940
Location
at
San Antonio Zoo
in
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Title
elephant trainer 1938-1940
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at
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elephant superintendent 1933-1938
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elephant keeper 1914-1914
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Barnum & Bailey Circus
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elephant keeper 1892-1892
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William "Bill" Emery , circus elephant trainer in
United States
in
United States
in
United States
.
Records about Bill Emery from William "Buckles" Woodcocks Blog at
http://www.bucklesw.blogspot.com/
My dad always regarded him as one of the top elephant trainers of his day. His credentials are very impressive but for some reason, never seemed to remain at one place for very long.
BILL EMERY
1892
Adam Forepaugh
Show (Elephant hand)
1896 Barnum & Bailey (Elephant hand)
1900-02 Forepaugh-Sells Show (Superintendent)
1903-04 Barnum & Bailey (Superintendent)
1905 Barnum & Bailey (Asst. Supt.)
1909 Sun Bros. Circus
1910-11 Ringling Bros. Circus (Superintendent)
1912
Al G. Barnes
Circus
1913
Frank A. Robbins
Circus
1914 Alf Wheeler Show
1915 Sun Bros. Circus
1919 Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus
1922-23
Walter L. Main
Circus (Andrew Downie)
1926-27
Walter L. Main
Circus (Floyd and Howard King)
1928 John Robinson Circus
1929 Sells-Floto Circus
1931 Evansville, Indiana Zoo
1932-38 Ringling-Barnum (Asst. Supt.)
(Was in charge of the
Herd
following George Denman's departure in 1933 due to illness as well as 1934.)
1940 San Antonio Zoo
William "Buckles" Woodcock
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References
Koehl, Dan, (2024).
elephant trainer
William "Bill" Emery in
United States
. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 1 September 2024 at
https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=89
. (
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at the
Wayback machine
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Sources used for this article is among others:
https://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2009/08/bill-emery-1.html
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