William J. Florence

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William J. Florence was a 19th-century American actor and comedian who co-founded the fraternal organization that became known as Shriners International.

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instanceOf American stage actor
Freemason
comedian
human
activeInCentury 19th century
birthName William Jermyn Conlin NERFINISHED
burialPlace Brooklyn, New York, United States NERFINISHED
Green-Wood Cemetery NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath pneumonia
coFounderOf Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine NERFINISHED
Shriners International NERFINISHED
coFounderWith Walter M. Fleming NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1831-07-26
dateOfDeath 1891-11-19
ethnicGroup Irish American
familyName Conlin NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork comic acting
theatre
genre comedy
givenName William
hasOccupation stage actor
languageOfWorkOrName English
marriageStart 1853
memberOf Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine NERFINISHED
Freemasonry NERFINISHED
name William J. Florence NERFINISHED
notableFor co-founding the organization that became Shriners International
popular comic roles on the American stage
notableRole Bardwell Slote in "The Mighty Dollar" NERFINISHED
notableWork The Mighty Dollar NERFINISHED
occupation actor
comedian
playwright
partnerInBusinessWith Malvina Pray NERFINISHED
performedIn United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Albany, New York, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholic
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
spouse Malvina Pray NERFINISHED
stageName W. J. Florence NERFINISHED
William J. Florence NERFINISHED

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Shriners International foundedBy William J. Florence