See also:

• EDWARD

EDWARD See also:

• ASKEW

ASKEW See also:

• EDWARD ASKEW SOTHERN (1826-1881)

SOTHERN (1826-1881)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English actor, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• LIVERPOOL
• LIVERPOOL, EARLS
• LIVERPOOL, EARLS OF

Liverpool on the 1st of See also:

• APRIL

April 1826, the son of a See also:

• MERCHANT (O. Fr. marcheant, modern marchand; from Lat. mercari, to trade, merx, goods, merchandise)

merchant . He began acting as an See also:

• AMATEUR (Lat. amator, lover)

amateur, and in 1849 drifted into a professional engagement with a dramatic See also:

• COMPANY

company at St Heliers in See also:

• JERSEY
• JERSEY, EARLS OF

Jersey, where he appeared as See also:

• CLAUDE, JEAN (1619-1687)

Claude Melnotte in Bulwer See also:

• LYTTON, EDWARD GEORGE EARLE LYTTON, BULWERLYTTON, 1ST BARON (1803-1873)
• LYTTON, EDWARD ROBERT

Lytton's See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

Lady of See also:

• LYONS
• LYONS (Fr. Lyon)
• LYONS, COUNCILS OF
• LYONS, EDMUND LYONS, BARON (1790-1858)
• LYONS, RICHARD BICKERTON PEMELL LYONS, 1ST EARL (1817–1887)

Lyons . Between then and 1858 he played in various companies without particular success, in See also:

• BIRMINGHAM

Birmingham and in See also:

• AMERICA

America, where he went in 1852 . On the 12th of May 1858 Tom See also:

• TAYLOR
• TAYLOR, ANN (1782-1866)
• TAYLOR, BAYARD (1825–1878)
• TAYLOR, BROOK (1685–1731)
• TAYLOR, ISAAC (1787-1865)
• TAYLOR, ISAAC (1829-1901)
• TAYLOR, JEREMY (1613-1667)
• TAYLOR, JOHN (158o-1653)
• TAYLOR, JOHN (1704-1766)
• TAYLOR, JOSEPH (c. 1586-c. 1653)
• TAYLOR, MICHAEL ANGELO (1757–1834)
• TAYLOR, NATHANIEL WILLIAM (1786-1858)
• TAYLOR, PHILIP MEADOWS (1808–1876)
• TAYLOR, ROWLAND (d. 1555)
• TAYLOR, SIR HENRY (1800-1886)
• TAYLOR, THOMAS (1758-1835)
• TAYLOR, TOM (1817-1880)
• TAYLOR, WILLIAM (1765-1836)
• TAYLOR, ZACHARY (1784-1850)

Taylor's Our See also:

• AMERICAN

American See also:

• COUSIN (Fr. cousin, Ital. cugino, Late Lat. cosinus, perhaps a popular and familiar abbreviation of consobrinus, which has the same sense in classical Latin)
• COUSIN, JEAN (1500-1590)
• COUSIN, VICTOR (1792–1867)

Cousin, a See also:

• PLAY

play of no See also:

• SPECIAL

special merit, was brought out in New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York, with See also:

• SOTHERN, EDWARD ASKEW (1826-1881)

Sothern in the small See also:

• PART

part of See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord Dundreary, a See also:

• CARICATURE (Ital. caricatura, i.e. "ritratto ridicolo," from caricare, to load, to charge; Fr. charge)

caricature of an English nobleman . He gradually worked up the See also:

• HUMOUR (Latin humor)

humour of this part so that it became the central figure of the play . In 1861, when it was produced at the Haymarket See also:

• THEATRE (BEarpov, " a place for seeing," from OeacOae)

Theatre, in See also:

• LONDON

London, he made such a See also:

• HIT

hit that the piece ran for nearly five See also:

• HUNDRED

hundred nights: "Dundreary whiskers " became the See also:

• FASHION (adapted from Fr. facon, agon, Lat. factio, making, facere, to do or make)

fashion, and Dundreary this, that or the other made its See also:

• APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance on every See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side . At various times Sothern revived the See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character, which retained its popularity in spite of all the extravagances to which he See also:

• DEVELOPED

developed its amusing features; and his name will always be famous in connexion with this role . In T . W . See also:

• ROBERTSON, FREDERICK WILLIAM (1816-1853)
• ROBERTSON, GEORGE CROOM (1842-1892)
• ROBERTSON, JOSEPH (1810-1866)
• ROBERTSON, THOMAS WILLIAM (1829-1871)
• ROBERTSON, WILLIAM BRUCE (182o-1886)

Robertson's See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David See also:

• GARRICK, DAVID (1717-1779)

Garrick (1864) he again had a See also:

• GREAT

great success, his acting in the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title-part, which he created, being wonderfully effective . He won wide popularity also from his See also:

• INTERPRETATION (from Lat. interpretari, to expound, explain, inter pres, an agent, go-between, interpreter; inter, between, and the root pret-, possibly connected with that seen either in Greek 4 p4'ew, to speak, or irpa-rrecv, to do)

interpretation of Sam Slingsby in See also:

• OXENFORD, JOHN (1812—1877)

Oxenford's See also:

• BROTHER

Brother Sam (1865) . Sothern was a born comedian, and off the See also:

• STAGE (Fr. 6/age; from Lat. stare, to stand)

stage had a See also:

• PASSION (post-classical Lat. passio, formed from pati, passus, to suffer, endure)

passion for See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical joking that amounted almost to a See also:

• MANIA

mania .

His See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house in See also:

• KENSINGTON

Kensington was a resort for See also:

• PEOPLE

people of fashion, and he was as much a favourite in America as in the See also:

• UNITED

United See also:

• KINGDOM

Kingdom . He died in London on the 21st of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1881 . Sothern had three sons, all actors, the second of them, See also:

• EDWARD

EDWARD H . SOTHERN (b . 1859), being prominent on the American stage .