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Isaac A. Van
Amburgh (1808–1865) was an
American animal trainer who
developed the
first trained wild
animal act in
modern times. By
introducing jungle...
- Van
Amburgh, had re-examined the
evidence in
preparation for the motion. By 1923, bullet-comparison
technology had
improved somewhat, and Van
Amburgh submitted...
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seven members of the
Board as now
constituted are A. I. Ritchie, W. E. Van
Amburgh, H. C. Rockwell, J. D. Wright, I. F. Hoskins, A. N.
Pierson and J. F. Rutherford...
- and
American Isaac Van
Amburgh, who both
toured widely and
whose techniques were
copied by a
number of followers. Van
Amburgh performed before Queen Victoria...
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United States.
Later the
establishments of Purdy,
Welch & Co., and of van
Amburgh gave a
wider po****rity to the
circus in the
United States. In 1825, Joshuah...
- himself,
including the
first lion bred in
captivity in Britain.
Isaac A. Van
Amburgh (1811–1865),
American animal trainer who
developed the
first trained wild...
- vice-President
Alfred I.
Ritchie and Secretary-Treasurer
William E. Van
Amburgh on a three-man
executive committee that ran the
Pennsylvania corporation...
- Only one
travelling menagerie of any size
existed after the war: The Van
Amburgh menagerie travelled the
United States for
nearly forty years.
Unlike their...
- a
famous 19th
century Asiatic elephant that was part of
Isaac A. Van
Amburgh's menagerie.
Hannibal was
brought to the
United States as
early as 1824...
- the May 2, 1937,
Golden Age, with a
photocopy of a
letter from W. E. Van
Amburgh, Secretary-Treasurer of the
Watch Tower Society, stating: Not one cent...
