BOOTH, EDWIN
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(1833-1893), actor first appeared as such at the Boston Museum in 1849. He was brilliantly successful, not only in the United States, but in England and Germany, in Macbeth, King Lear, Othello, lago, Richard III., Shylock and other parts, and especially in Hamlet, with which his name is inseparably connected.
By John Franklin Jameson