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Davenport, Edward Loomis, 1815-1877

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Personal name headingDavenport, Edward Loomis, 1815-1877
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Variant(s)Davenport, E. L. (Edward Loomis), 1815-1877
Davenport, Edward L., 1815-1877
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeEngland
Birth date1815-11-15
Death date1877-09-01
Place of birthBoston (Mass.)
Place of deathCanton (Pa.)
AffiliationChestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Profession or occupationActors Stage managers
Found inGayler, C. The son of the night, 1857?: cast (E. L. Davenport)
The Oxford comp. to the theat., 1983 (Davenport, Edward Loomis, 1815-1877; American actor)
Hutton, Laurence. Curiosities of the American stage, 1891: dramatis personæ, page xv (Edward L. Davenport)
New York Herald Tribune, September 3, 1877, via Proquest, viewed August 28, 2018: page 7 (under Obituary: E.L. Davenport; born 1816, Boston, died September 1, 1877, Canton, Pennsylvania; actor, stage manager of Chestnut-Street Theatre, Philadelphia, 1871-1872)
Find a grave website, viewed August 28, 2018 (Edward Loomis Davenport; born November 15, 1815, Boston, died September 1, 1877, Canton, Pennsylvania, aged 61; actor, began acting in 1836 and starred on the stage in the United States and England; father of actors Edgar, Harry and Fanny Davenport; buried with family in Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts)