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Kendal (WILLIAM HUNTER H Grimston born)

WILLIAM HUNTER, H. Grimston, born in London, Dec. 16, stage name of an English actor, William 1843. After his marriage to Madge Roberston (Aug. 7, 1869) he played leading parts with her. He commenced his Made his first appearance in London at career on the stage at Glasgow in 1862. the Haymarket Theater in 1866, in "A Dangerous Friend", thence to Court Theater for a couple of seasons; from there to Old Prince of Wales Theater for "Diplomacy," "London Assurance"; back to Court Theater for a season; then became lessee and manager, in partnership with John Hare , of St. James's Theater (1879-1888).

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Kendal in the United States and Canada, 1889-1895. Died 1917.