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Edwin Booth

Edwin BoothBorn: 13-Nov-1833
Birthplace: Belair, MD
Died: 7-Jun-1893
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Renowned 19th century American actor

Founder of the Players Club, New York City, 1888.

Father: Junius Brutus Booth (actor, b. 1796 in London, d. 1852)
Mother: Mary Ann Holmes
Brother: Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.
Brother: John Wilkes Booth (actor/assassin)
Wife: Mary Devlin (actress, m. 1860, d. 1863, one daughter)
Daughter: Edwina Booth Grossman
Wife: Mary McVicker (actress, m. 1869, d. 1881)

    Players' Club
    Bankruptcy 1874
    Risk Factors: Alcoholism


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