John Philip Kemble

(1757-1823)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823 NRA: Kemble John Philip (1757-1823) Actor DNB: Kemble, John Philip (1757-1823), actor LBT ID: JoKembl1823 VIAF ID: 74763759 LOC ID: n79147902	B/BAP: 1757 DIED: 1823-02-26
SOURCES: DNB; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English actor renowned for his Shakespearean roles; he was manager of Drury Lane (1783-1802) and Covent Garden (1803-1808).
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY John Philip Kemble: Lodoiska: an Opera, in Three Acts. Found 1. Display Records Love in Many Masks: as altered from Mrs. Behn's Rover. Found 1. Display Records Macbeth reconsidered: an Essay intended as an Answer to part of the Remarks on some of the Characters of Shakspeare. Found 1. Display Records