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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 See also:Roger See also:Kemble, made her first See also:appearance on the See also:stage in 1783 at See also:Drury See also:Lane as Portia. In 1785 she married See also:Charles E. Whitlock, went with him to See also:America and played with much success there. She had the See also:honour of appearing before See also:President See also:Washington. She seems to have retired about 1807, and she died on the 27th of See also:February 1836. Her reputation as a tragic actress might have been greater had she not been Mrs See also:Siddons's See also:sister.

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