John Philip Kemble

(1757-1823)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823 NRA: Kemble John Philip (1757-1823) Actor DNB: Kemble, John Philip (1757-1823), actor LBT ID: JoKembl1823 VIAF ID: 74763759 LOC ID: n79147902	B/BAP: 1757 DIED: 1823-02-26
SOURCES: DNB; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English actor renowned for his Shakespearean roles; he was manager of Drury Lane (1783-1802) and Covent Garden (1803-1808).
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Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 Thomas Holcroft to William Godwin, 26 December 1800 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 1: ¶ 1 William Godwin to Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 10 September 1801 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 1: ¶ 4 Charles Lamb to William Wordsworth [13 October 1804] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 4 Elizabeth Inchbald to William Godwin, [June? 1805] in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 1: ¶ 2 Charles Lamb to Thomas Manning, 26 February 1808 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. 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