Georgiana Emma Drew (July 11, 1856 – July 2, 1893) was an American stage actress. July 11 is the 192nd day (193rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 173 days remaining. ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... July 2 is the 183rd day of the year (184th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 182 days remaining. ... 1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

Biography

She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Daughter of actors John Drew and Louisa Lane Drew, she was the younger sister of the stage star John Drew Jr. Pretty and smart, Georgiana made her theatrical debut in 1872, in the play The Ladies' Rattle. Then she followed her brother to New York, where she acted in many Broadway's hits, like As You Like It and Pique. Flag Seal Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Quaker City Motto: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue) Location Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates , Government Country  State   County United States  Pennsylvania   Philadelphia Founded Incorporated October 27, 1682 October 25, 1701 Mayor John F. Street (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 369. ... John Drew (1827 - 1862) was a U.S. (Irish-born) actor. ... Louisa Lane Drew (January 10, 1820 - August 31, 1897) was a British - American actor. ... Look up Stage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area  Ranked 27th  - Total 54,520 sq mi (141,205 km²)  - Width 285 miles (455 km)  - Length 330 miles (530 km)  - % water 13. ...

In Pique she met the young english actor, Maurice Barrymore (originally Herbert Blythe), whom she married in 1876. In the next years Georgiana and Maurice acted together in Mme Modjeska's company. Born Herbert Arthur Chamberlayne Blyth, Maurice Barrymore (1849 – 1905) was the forefather of the Barrymore family of American actors. ...

The couple had three children, destined also for the stage:

• Lionel Barrymore
• Ethel Barrymore
• John Barrymore

In 1890 Georgiana had a great success in the comedy The Senator, with W.H. Crane, in which she proved her great comedic talent. In December 1891 illness forced her to leave the cast. Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Blythe) (April 28, 1878 – November 15, 1954) was an American actor of stage, radio and film. ... Ethel Barrymore (August 15, 1879 - June 18, 1959) was an Academy Award-winning American actress and a member of the famous Barrymore family. ... John Sidney Blythe (February 15, 1882 – May 29, 1942), better known as John Barrymore and nicknamed The Great Profile, became famous as a Shakespearean actor, lauded for his Hamlet, and was frequently regarded as the greatest actor of his generation, playing a wide variety of roles on stage and in...

In February 1893 she made her final stage appearance in New York City. She died the next July. Flag Seal Nickname: Big Apple Location Location in the state of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,214. ...