Augustus Glossop Harris
Augustus Glossop Harris | |
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| Born | Augustus Frederick Glossop 5 June 1825 Portici, Naples, Italy |
| Died | 19 April 1873 (aged 47) London, England |
| Burial place | Brompton Cemetery |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, theatre manager |
| Spouse |
Maria Ann Bone (m. 1846) |
| Children | 5, including Patience and Augustus |
Augustus Frederick Glossop Harris (5 June 1825 – 19 April 1873) was a British actor, writer, and theatre manager.
Born in Portici, Naples, Italy, on 5 June 1825, he was the son of Joseph Glossop, first manager of the Royal Coburg Theatre (now known as the Victoria Theatre or the Old Vic), and opera singer Mme Féron (aka Fearon), a former prima donna assoluta at La Scala in Milan.