Catherine Clive [née Raftor] [Kitty Clive]

(1711-1785)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Clive, Mrs. (Catherine), 1711-1785 NRA: Clive, Catherine (1711-1785) nee Raftor, actress DNB: Clive [née Raftor], Catherine [Kitty] (1711-1785), actress LBT ID: CaClive1785 VIAF ID: 22484807 LOC ID: n50062627	B/BAP: 1711-11-05 DIED: 1785-12-06
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Of Irish origin, she was a leading comic actress at Drury Lane from 1728.
REFERENCES TO Catherine Clive [née Raftor] [Kitty Clive]: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter V 1818 Found 1: ¶ 23 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter IX Found 1: ¶ 8 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. XVIII Found 1: ¶ 17