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Thomas Abthorpe Cooper

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33: 219: 131:, during 1841, and later the office of surveyor to the ports of New York and Philadelphia. Cooper had great natural endowments of person and voice, but did not excel as a student. His acting was of the school of 204: 300: 256: 295: 119:. Later he again visited England, but soon returned to the United States, where he continued to play until advanced in years. As his daughter, 305: 128: 285: 290: 116: 249: 32: 242: 198: 37: 193: 105: 120: 51: 280: 275: 108:, and in August of the following year played in the Greenwich Street Theatre, New York, as Pierre in 112:. He returned to England in 1802, and for several years held a foremost rank on the English stage. 197: 189: 164: 132: 66: 62: 226: 115:
In 1804, he returned to New York and soon afterward, for a long time, became lessee of the
70: 47: 158: 81: 74: 17: 269: 89: 127:, he held various public offices, among which were that of military storekeeper in 101: 69:. He received a good education, and, on the death of his father, was adopted by 218: 124: 85: 97: 93: 55: 31: 160:
A Memoir of the Professional Life of Thomas Abthorpe Cooper
230: 100:. In December, 1796, he made his first appearance in 225:This article about an American theatre actor is a 123:, married Robert Tyler, eldest son of President 135:, whom he bid fair to rival in his early days. 250: 8: 205:Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography 80:His first appearance on the stage was with 257: 243: 65:, London, the son of a physician with the 152: 150: 148: 144: 301:English emigrants to the United States 7: 215: 213: 229:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 25: 217: 92:, London, with great success as 296:English people of Irish descent 199:"Cooper, Thomas Apthorpe"  157:Ireland, Joseph Norton (1888). 54:, 4 April 1841) was an English 36:Cooper circa 1822, painting by 163:. The Dunlap Society. p.  1: 306:American theatre actor stubs 322: 286:American male stage actors 212: 291:English male stage actors 208:. New York: D. Appleton. 88:, and later he acted at 129:Frankford, Pennsylvania 106:Chestnut Street Theatre 44:Thomas Abthorpe Cooper 40: 18:Thomas Apthorpe Cooper 52:Bristol, Pennsylvania 35: 61:Cooper was born in 133:John Philip Kemble 104:as Macbeth at the 67:East India Company 63:Harrow on the Hill 41: 238: 237: 16:(Redirected from 313: 259: 252: 245: 221: 214: 209: 201: 176: 175: 173: 171: 154: 110:Venice Preserved 21: 321: 320: 316: 315: 314: 312: 311: 310: 266: 265: 264: 263: 196:, eds. (1900). 188: 185: 180: 179: 169: 167: 156: 155: 146: 141: 71:Thomas Holcroft 48:London, England 38:Chester Harding 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 319: 317: 309: 308: 303: 298: 293: 288: 283: 278: 268: 267: 262: 261: 254: 247: 239: 236: 235: 222: 211: 210: 184: 181: 178: 177: 143: 142: 140: 137: 84:'s company in 82:Stephen Kemble 75:William Godwin 50:, 1776 - died 27:American actor 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 318: 307: 304: 302: 299: 297: 294: 292: 289: 287: 284: 282: 279: 277: 274: 273: 271: 260: 255: 253: 248: 246: 241: 240: 234: 232: 228: 223: 220: 216: 207: 206: 200: 195: 191: 190:Wilson, J. G. 187: 186: 182: 166: 162: 161: 153: 151: 149: 145: 138: 136: 134: 130: 126: 122: 118: 113: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 90:Covent Garden 87: 83: 78: 76: 72: 68: 64: 59: 57: 53: 49: 45: 39: 34: 30: 19: 231:expanding it 224: 203: 168:. Retrieved 159: 117:Park Theatre 114: 109: 102:Philadelphia 79: 60: 43: 42: 29: 281:1849 deaths 276:1776 births 270:Categories 183:References 125:John Tyler 194:Fiske, J. 121:Priscilla 86:Edinburgh 170:29 March 98:Macbeth 94:Hamlet 46:(born 139:Notes 56:actor 227:stub 172:2016 96:and 73:and 272:: 202:. 192:; 147:^ 77:. 58:. 258:e 251:t 244:v 233:. 174:. 165:1 20:)

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Thomas Apthorpe Cooper

Chester Harding
London, England
Bristol, Pennsylvania
actor
Harrow on the Hill
East India Company
Thomas Holcroft
William Godwin
Stephen Kemble
Edinburgh
Covent Garden
Hamlet
Macbeth
Philadelphia
Chestnut Street Theatre
Park Theatre
Priscilla
John Tyler
Frankford, Pennsylvania
John Philip Kemble



A Memoir of the Professional Life of Thomas Abthorpe Cooper
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Wilson, J. G.
Fiske, J.
"Cooper, Thomas Apthorpe" 

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