John Cooper

(1793-1870)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cooper, John, 1793-1870 DNB: Cooper, John (1793-1870), actor LBT ID: JoCoope1870 VIAF ID: 21971441 LOC ID: no2008169344	B/BAP: 1793 DIED: 1870-07-13
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English actor who made his Drury Lane debut in 1820; he played the Doge when Marino Faliero was acted at Drury Lane. About 1825 he married the Dublin-born actress Mrs Dalton, originally Miss Walton.
REFERENCES TO John Cooper: Thomas Moore to Francis Hodgson, 6 Marach 1817 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1: ¶ 1 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1824) Marino Faliero, reviewers, Barry Cornwall Found 1: ¶ 3 James Thomas Hodgson, Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter XVI. 1815-22. Chapter XVIII. 1824-27. Found 1: ¶ 16