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David Douglass

(d. 1786)


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(?–1786),

American actor-manager who in 1758 met and married the widow of the elder Hallam in Jamaica. Amalgamating his actors with hers, he took them back to New York, named ...

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Douglass, David (d.1786)
in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre and Performance Length: 118 words
Douglass, David (1786)
in The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre (2) Length: 112 words
Douglass, David (1786)
in The Oxford Companion to American Theatre (3) Length: 257 words

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