Henry Stephen Kemble
Deceased Person
1789 – 1836
Who was Henry Stephen Kemble?
Henry Stephen Kemble was a British actor and son of Stephen Kemble.
Kemble was born in Villiers Street, Strand, London. He was educated at Winchester College and Trinity College, Cambridge, which he quit after two years' residence to try his fortune on the stage, travelling with his father.
During his father's management of Drury Lane, Kemble played several important roles, for which he seemed rather unqualified.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Kemble, Henry Stephen". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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- Born
- Sep 15, 1789
London - Parents
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Lived in
- London
- Died
- Jun 22, 1836
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on July 23, 2013
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