Other name(s) | Old Robin (unconfirmed) |
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Species | Equus ferus |
Sex | Male |
Born | c. 1849 |
Occupation | Driving horse |
Appearance | Bay |
Old Bob or Old Robin (c. 1849 – unknown) was a driving horse used by Abraham Lincoln during the period prior to his presidency of the United States. He later participated in Lincoln's funeral. Old Bob's exact fate and date of death are unknown; he was sold to drayman John Flynn by Lincoln in 1860.