Laura Keene, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Actress and manager
Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1826
Place of Birth: Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 04-Nov-1873
Profession: actor
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Laura Keene
- Laura Keene (20 July 1826 – 4 November 1873) was a British stage actress and theatre manager.
- In her twenty-year career, she became known as the first powerful female manager in New York.
- She is most famous for being the lead actress in the play Our American Cousin, which was attended by President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C., on the evening of his assassination.
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Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.01959. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH82- 4848 A <P&P>[P&P]
License: CC-PD-Mark
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Mathew Brady
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| Description | American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 18 May 1822 | 15 January 1896 | |
| Location of birth/death | Warren County | Manhattan | |
| Work period | from 1844 until circa 1887 | ||
| Work location | New York City, Washington, D.C. | ||
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Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.01959. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH82- 4848 A <P&P>[P&P]
License: CC-PD-Mark
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