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James William Wallack
Birth: 2-24-1818
Death: 5-24-1873
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Nephew of James William Wallack "the elder". Born in London, England to Henry John Wallack, moved to U.S. as a child. First stage appearance in 1822 in Philadelphia. Enjoyed a successful career in the U.S. and in Europe until his death. Fanny Seward references him in her 1863-1865 diary as performing in Grover's theater in Washington, D.C.
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Nephew of James William Wallack "the elder". Born in London, England to Henry John Wallack, moved to U.S. as a child. First stage appearance in 1822 in Philadelphia. Enjoyed a successful career in the U.S. and in Europe until his death. Fanny Seward references him in her 1863-1865 diary as performing in Grover's theater in Washington, D.C.
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James William Wallack - American National Biography
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Dormon, James H. "Wallack, James William (1818-1873), actor." American National Biography. 1 Feb. 2000; Accessed 29 Mar. 2021. https://www-anb-org.ezp.lib.rochester.edu/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1801197.
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https://www-anb-org.ezp.lib.rochester.edu/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1801197.
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James William Wallack - American National Biography
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Dormon, James H. "Wallack, James William (1818-1873), actor." American National Biography. 1 Feb. 2000; Accessed 29 Mar. 2021. https://www-anb-org.ezp.lib.rochester.edu/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1801197.
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57218616/james-william-wallack
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James William Wallack
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