John Philip Kemble

John Philip Kemble
John Philip Kemble
	John Philip Kemble by Sir William Beechey, 1798
Born	1 February 1757; Prescot, Lancashire, England
Died	26 February 1823 (aged 66); Lausanne, Switzerland
Occupation	Actor-manager
Years active	1761–1817
Spouse	Priscilla Hopkins Brereton
Parent(s)	Roger Kemble; Sarah Ward
Relatives	Sarah Siddons (sister); Charles Kemble (brother); Stephen Kemble (brother); Ann Hatton (sister); Elizabeth Whitlock (sister)
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John Philip Kemble (1 February 1757 – 26 February 1823)^[2] was a British actor. He was born into a theatrical family as the eldest son of Roger Kemble, actor-manager of a touring troupe. His elder sister Sarah Siddons achieved fame with him on the stage of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. His other siblings, Charles Kemble, Stephen Kemble, Ann Hatton, and Elizabeth Whitlock, also enjoyed success on the stage.

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John Philip Kemble
John Philip Kemble by Sir William Beechey, 1798
Born	(1757-02-01)1 February 1757 Prescot, Lancashire, England^[1]
Died	26 February 1823(1823-02-26) (aged 66) Lausanne, Switzerland
Occupation	Actor-manager
Years active	1761–1817
Spouse	Priscilla Hopkins Brereton
Parent(s)	Roger Kemble Sarah Ward
Relatives	Sarah Siddons (sister) Charles Kemble (brother) Stephen Kemble (brother) Ann Hatton (sister) Elizabeth Whitlock (sister)
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