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ELIZABETH WHITLOCK (1761-1836)

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 724 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ELIZABETH WHITLOCK (1761-1836)  , who was a daughter of Roger Kemble, made her first appearance on the stage in 1783 at Drury Lane as Portia . In 1785 she married Charles E . Whitlock, went with him to
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America and played with much success there . She had the honour of appearing before President Washington . She seems to have retired about 1807, and she died on the 27th of
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February 1836 . Her reputation as a tragic actress might have been greater had she not been Mrs Siddons's
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sister .

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