Kvemble, Eliza (1761–1836)
Kvemble, Eliza (1761–1836)
English actress. Name variations: Mrs. Whitlock. Born Elizabeth Kemble, 1761; died 1836; dau. of Roger Kemble (actor-manager) and Sarah (Ward) Kemble; sister of Sarah Siddons (1755–1831); aunt of Fanny Kemble (1809–1893); m. Charles Edward Whitlock (actor), 1785.
Appeared in The Merchant of Venice with sister Sarah Siddons at Drury Lane (1783); following marriage (1785), accompanied husband to America; made 1 other journey to US before she retired (1807), subsequent to her appearance as Elwina in Percy at Drury Lane.
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