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Henry Churchill de Mille (September 17, 1853 – February 10, 1893) was an American dramatist and Georgist, and the father of film pioneers Cecil B. de Mille and William C. de Mille, and the paternal grandfather of the dancer and choreographer Agnes de Mille.
17 Sept. 1853–10 Feb. 1893. Henry Churchill deMille, playwright, was the son of William Edward and Margaret Blount Hoyt deMille, both of Washington, N.C., where young deMille was born. During the Civil War his father joined the Confederate Army and the family refugeed to Greenville.
Apr 27, 2022 · Henry Churchill deMille, playwright, was the son of William Edward and Margaret Blount Hoyt deMille, both of Washington, N.C., where young deMille was born. During the Civil War his father joined the Confederate Army and the family refugeed to Greenville.
Henry Churchill De Mille was an American playwright, whose thorough knowledge and understanding of the technique of the stage enabled him to do skilful work in the revising and reshaping of plays by other hands for production at the Madison Square, where he was closely associated with Steele MacKaye and David Belasco.
Sep 16, 2020 · Henry C. de Mille, an American playwright, was the son of William Edward de Mille and Margaret Blount Hoyt. He married Matilda Beatrice Samuel in 1876. Husband of Beatrice and father of Cecil B. and William de Mille, Henry's father fought for South in the Civil War.
De Mille, Henry Churchill. An American playwright; born in North Carolina, about 1850; died at Pompton, NJ, Feb. 10, 1893. His first successful play was the ‘Main Line,’ in which he collaborated with Charles Barnard.
Henry Churchill De Mille, widely known as the-writer of many successful plays, died of typhoid fever on Thursday afternoon at his borne in Pompton, N.J., in the fortieth year of his age.
