John Sleeper Clarke
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John Sleeper Clarke was a 19th-century American comedian and actor.
John S. Clarke
William Evans Burton
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William Evans Burton was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and publisher who relocated to the United States.
John Sleeper Clarke
…was so great that he remained in England for the rest of his life, except for four visits to America. Among his favorite parts were Timothy Toodle in William E. Burton's The Toodles, which ran for 200 nights at the Strand Theatre, and two roles from plays by George Colman "the Younger": Dr. Pangloss in The Heir at Law…
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Burton's Gentleman's Magazine, September, 1839, contained "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe.
William Evans Burton