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Dorothy “Dainty Dotty” Jensen

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Dorothy “Dainty Dotty” Jensen

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17 Dec 1952 (aged 42–43)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Section L Pacific Coast Showmen's Association Auxiliary
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Known as Dainty Dotty, she was a circus fat lady with Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus. She had traveled with circuses and carnivals most of her life. While with Ringling, she weighed 583 pounds and at the time of her death, weighed 350. She was married to Owen Jensen, a circus tattoo artist.
Known as Dainty Dotty, she was a circus fat lady with Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus. She had traveled with circuses and carnivals most of her life. While with Ringling, she weighed 583 pounds and at the time of her death, weighed 350. She was married to Owen Jensen, a circus tattoo artist.

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  • Created by: Shiver
  • Added: Sep 28, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7926274/dorothy-jensen: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy “Dainty Dotty” Jensen (1909–17 Dec 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7926274, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Shiver (contributor 46539565).