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    Louisa Lane Drew (January 10, 1820 – August 31, 1897) was an English-born American actress and theatre owner and an ancestor of the Barrymore acting family...
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  • Georgiana Emma Drew, mother of Lionel, Ethel, and John, also includes a large number of actors. John Drew, actor, married actress Louisa Lane Drew Georgiana...
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    John Drew Sr., who had given up a blossoming career in whaling for acting, and Louisa Lane Drew, and the brother of Louisa Drew, Georgiana Drew, and Sidney...
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    Georgiana Drew was born in Philadelphia. Her family — parents John Drew and Louisa Lane Drew, brothers John Drew, Jr. and Sidney, and sister Louisa (d. 1888)...
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    Philadelphia. John married Louisa Lane in 1848 this being her third marriage and his first. They had three children, Louisa (1852–1888), John Jr. (1853–1927)...
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    Irish-born John and English-born Louisa Lane Drew, all of whom were also actors. She is a great-grandniece of Broadway idol John Drew Jr. and silent film actor...
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  • Louisa Lane Drew as Mrs. Malaprop in an 1895 production of The Rivals...
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  • French writer Louisa Lane Drew (1820–1897), English-born American actress Louisa Durrell (1886–1964) Louisa Frederici (1844–1921) Louisa Morton Greene...
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    Barrymore's mother, Georgie Drew Barrymore, was born into a prominent theatrical family. His maternal grandparents were Louisa Lane Drew, a well-known 19th-century...
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    actor John Drew Barrymore and great-aunt of actress Drew Barrymore. She was a granddaughter of actress and theater manager Louisa Lane Drew and niece of...
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  • model Lori Drew, defendant in United States v. Lori Drew Louisa Lane Drew (1820–1897), British-American actress and theatre owner Malaya Drew (born 1978)...
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    parents' career, Barrymore appeared together with his grandmother Louisa Lane Drew on tour and in a stage production of The Rivals at the age of 15. He...
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    Theater, which was run by Lionel's grandmother and Sidney's mother, Louisa Lane Drew. He was the grandfather of producer Dirk Wayne Summers, Arthur Rankin...
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    Louisa Lane Drew should assume the management, and in 1861 the theatre was opened under the name "Mrs. John Drew's Arch Street Theatre". Louisa Lane Drew...
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    Georgiana Drew (1856–1893), stage actress and comedian John Drew (1827–1862), stage actor and theatre manager John Drew, Jr. (1853–1927), stage actor Louisa Lane...
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    parents' career, the loss of financial support following the death of Louisa Lane Drew, caused Barrymore to give up her dream of becoming a concert pianist...
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    parents' career, Barrymore appeared together with his grandmother Louisa Lane Drew in a stage production of The Rivals at the age of 15. He soon found...
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    the Encyclopædia Britannica is published in Scotland January 10 – Louisa Lane Drew, actress, prominent theater manager, grandmother of the Barrymores...
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  • Mutsu Munemitsu, Japanese statesman, diplomat (b. 1844) August 31 – Louisa Lane Drew, English-born American actress, theater manager (b. 1820) September...
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  • and Ethel Barrymore; lived in Fort Wadsworth, with their grandmother Louisa Lane Drew John Dehner (1915–1992) – television and movie actor; born on Staten...
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    married Lionel Barrymore in 1904. Both Sidney Drew and Lionel Barrymore descended from the famous Louisa Lane Drew of Philadelphia. Rankin's wife Kitty Blanchard...
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    while a teenager to join a touring acting troupe led by the actress Louisa Lane Drew. Harrison eventually co-established his own theatre troupe with the...
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    undertaken by Lane, who implemented a strict schedule. Louisa disliked Lane and found the new living arrangements difficult. In 1843 Bronson and Lane established...
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    Louisa Catherine Adams (née Johnson; February 12, 1775 – May 15, 1852) was the first lady of the United States from 1825 to 1829 during the presidency...
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    performance of The Rivals featuring Joseph Jefferson, William J. Florence, Louisa Lane Drew, and Viola Allen. McVicker died on March 7, 1896. His widow assumed...
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    played there frequently, and acts such as J. B. Booth, Edwin Forrest, Louisa Lane Drew, and Frank Chanfrau also gained renown on the Bowery's stage. George...
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    family Georgiana Drew (1856–1893), Stage actress and comedian John Drew Sr. (1827–1862), Stage actor and theatre manager Louisa Lane Drew (1820–1897), Stage...
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    Sheridan's The Rivals with his wife Julia Marlowe, Joseph Jefferson and Louisa Lane Drew at Macauley's Theatre in Louisville, Kentucky. According to many who...
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  • played the part of Justin in The Wandering Boys, sharing the stage with Louisa Lane Drew. Julia Anne Turnbull became a regular player in the stock company at...
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    career at the Arch Street Theatre in that city, where he worked for Louisa Lane Drew. According to the Hollywood Citizen-News, during his theatrical career...
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