LC control no. | n 79061239 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 |
Variant(s) | Booth, J. Wilkes (John Wilkes), 1838-1865 |
Birth date | 1838-05-10 |
Death date | 1865-04-26 |
Place of birth | Bel Air (Harford County, Md.) |
Place of death | Port Royal (Va.) |
Field of activity | Acting |
Profession or occupation | Actors |
Found in | Baker, L.B. An eyewitness account of the death of J. Wilkes Booth, 1946. Wikipedia, website viewed February 10, 2016 (John Wilkes Booth; born May 10, 1838, Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland; died April 26, 1865, Port Royal, Virginia; American stage actor; assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 1865; Confederate sympathizer) |