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Title: Who's who in music and drama : an encyclopedia of biography of notable men and women in music and the drama
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Hanaford, Harry Prescott Hines, Dixie
Subjects: Theater Musicians
Publisher: New York : H.P. Hanaford
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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Many Kingdoms.In collaboration with William DeanHowells, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps,Alice Brown, Henry Van Dyke, HenryJames and others she wrote, TheWhole Family, a combination novel.As a dram, her first effort was TheLady from Oklahoma, 1910, prod. Audi-torium, Baltimore, Jan. 13, 1913. Shehas studied mus. from early age, be-ing a favorite pupil in Chicago ofLeschetizky, and in Milwaukee andChicago was well /known in mus. cir-cles. Permanent address: 36 Gram-ercy Park, New York. JORDAN, Frances—Actress. Born Citronelle, near Mobile, Ala.,Aug. 13, 1890; ed. privately in NewYork. Prior to debut was engaged asdrawing room entertainer, later mak-ing debut as prof. in a revivalof Mrs. Danes Defense, playing Janetto Margaret Anglins Mrs. Dane, 1906;appeared as Polly Jordan, with MissAnglin and Henry Miller in TheGreat Divide, 1907; as Mary in TheServant in the House, 1908-09. Aftera brief season with Miss Anglin vn neroriginal part in Mrs. Danes Defense,appeared at the Greek, Berkeley, 176
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J or WHOS WHO IN MUSIC AND DRAMA Kan Cal., with her as Israene in Antigone.Created role Violet Engaine in WeCant Be as Bad as All That, Nazi-mova, New York, Dec. 30, 1910. Per-manent address: Care Frank Jordan,31 Broadway, New York. JOSE, Richard J.—Actor and Tenor. Born Lanner, Cornwall, England,June 5, 1870; ed. at Reno, Nev. At ageof twelve went to Virginia City, Nev.,where he entered pub. school, remov-ing after one year to Reno, where hecompleted his ed. He was apprenticedto a blacksmith but after five yearssecured a position with Reed & Emer-sons Minstrels in San Francisco, andlater with Lew Dockstader, with whomlie went to New York. After two sea-sons he joined George Thatcher andthen Den man Thompson in The OldHomestead. An engagement followedwith William West, after which he en-tered vaudeville with great successuntil 1907, when he became a starunder his own management in SilverThreads, with which he continued ontour until Apr. 1912, when ne engagedin mercantile pursuit

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