Drew, Georgiana
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Drew, Georgiana (1856–93), American actress, daughter of Mrs John
Drew. At the age of 16 she appeared with her mother's company in Philadelphia, and was later with Augustin
Daly in New York. An actress of great ability whose career was hampered by ill health, she married in 1876 Maurice
Barrymore, with whom she appeared in
Diplomacy, a version of
Sardou's Dora. She also played with
Modjeska, Lawrence
Barrett, and Edwin
Booth, and appeared under the management of Charles
Frohman. Her three children, Ethel, John, and Lionel
Barrymore, were all on the stage.
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