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44: 199: 373:, a dramatic critic, playwright, and children's book author. Chrystal Herne also had an older sister, Alma, who died young. Her mother, Katherine Corcoran Herne, was originally an actress whom her father met while performing in San Francisco. Chrystal's name came from her mother's role in 356:
Besides by her husband, she left behind her sister, Julie, and a younger brother, John Temple Herne (1894–1966). John Herne appeared on stage in his youth, served as an ensign with the U.S. Navy during
433:"Death Of James A. Herne. Actor and Playwright Succumbs to Attack of Pneumonia. Had Occupied First Place as an Interpreter of Homely Folk-Life. On the Stage 35 Years" 261:, in which she played the jealous wife of a famous conductor upset over his interest in a young protégé played by her sister, Julie Herne, who also wrote the piece. 237:, although this time assuming her sister's role as the heroine Martha Reese. Later that same season she played Helen Berry in one of her father's best-known plays, 230:
was a family affair, with Herne and his daughters Julie and Chrystal playing principal roles. James Herne died a short while later in early June 1901.
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in Farmingdale, N.Y. Her younger sister, Dorothy Lucille Herne preceded her in death in 1921. Dorothy, who had appeared on stage for a time, married
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in Boston. She was cremated. She was survived by her husband, Harold S. Pollard (1878-1953), a former chief editorial writer for the
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Chrystal Herne died 14 years later, on September 19, 1950, after a month's illness at the Phillips House, a private care facility at
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Passenger Manifests (Chrystal H. Pollard) SS Mauretania (August 7, 1925), SS Aquitania (August 19, 1927) – Ancestry.com scans
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in 1925. She appeared in almost 40 Broadway productions over her career. Her last performance was as Beatrice Crandall in
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Notable American Women: a Biographical Dictionary By Edward T. James, Janet Wilson James; 1974, pg. 168
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Katherine Chrystal Herne, the middle daughter of James A. Herne and Katherine Corcoran, was born in
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American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama, 1869-1914, by Gerald Martin Bordman 1994 pg. 554
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HAROLD S. POLLARD NEWSMAN, IS DEAD; Chiof Editorial Writer for The World-Telegram Was 75
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John Temple Herne – World War I & II Draft Registration – Ancestry.com scans
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U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 about John Temple Herne – Ancestry.com
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and the younger sister of actress and Hollywood talent scout
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After her father's death, Chrystal played a third season in
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Chrystal was remembered for playing the title role in
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Chrystal Herne in the original Broadway production of
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Who's Who in the Theatre - John Parker – 1947 pg. 751
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by Edward T. James, Janet Wilson James; 1974, pg. 168
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Who Was Who in America with World Notables, Volume 1
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Chrystal Katharine Herne

Dorchester, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
James A. Herne
James A. Herne
Julie Herne
George Kelly
Craig's Wife

Craig's Wife
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Sag Harbor
E. H. Sothern
If I Were King
Hamlet
Arnold Daly's
Shaw's
Candida
Walker Whiteside
Israel Zangwill
The Melting Pot
Washington, D.C.
Dustin Farnum
The Squaw Man
Broadway Theatre
Craig's Wife
Charles Trowbridge
Morosco Theatre
46th Street Theatre

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