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date: 03 March 2021

Barnett, Morrislocked

(1800–1856)
  • Thompson Cooper
  • , revised by John Wells

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Barnett, Morris (1800–1856), actor and playwright, was of Jewish descent. He trained as a musician, and the earlier part of his life was spent in Paris. Having resolved to earn his living as an actor, he went as a comedian to Brighton and then to ...

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