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See also:- GILBERT
- GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
- GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
- GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
- GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
- GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
- GILBERT, J
- GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
- GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
- GILBERT, NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT (1751–1780)
- GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
- GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
- GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )
GILBERT, See also:ANN (1821-1904) , See also:American actress, was See also:born at See also:Rochdale, See also:Lancashire, on the 21st of See also:October 1821, her See also:maiden name being See also:Hartley. At fifteen she was a See also:- PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)
pupil at the See also:ballet school connected with the Haymarket See also:theatre, conducted by See also:Paul See also:Taglioni, and became a dancer on the See also:stage. In 1846 she married See also:George H. Gilbert (d. 1866), a performer in the See also:company of which she was a member. Together they filled many engagements in See also:English theatres, moving to See also:America in 1849. Mrs Gilbert's first success in a speaking See also:part was in 1857 as Wichavenda in See also:Brougham's Pocahontas. In 1869 she joined See also:Daly's company, playing for many years wives to See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James See also:Lewis's husbands, and old See also:women's parts, in which she had no equal. Mrs. Gilbert held a unique position on the American stage, on See also:account of the admiration, esteem and See also:affection which she enjoyed both in front and behind the footlights. She died at See also:Chicago on the 2nd of See also:December 1904.
See Mrs Gilbert's Stage Reminiscences (1901).
End of Article: GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
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