DeWolf Hopper
DeWolf Hopper | |
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Hopper in 1901 | |
| Shepherd of The Lambs | |
| In office 1900–1902 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas B. Clarke |
| Succeeded by | Wilton Lackaye |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William D'Wolf Hopper March 30, 1858 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | September 23, 1935 (aged 77) New York City, U.S. |
| Resting place | Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| Spouses | Helen Gardiner
(m. 1880; div. 1885)Ida Mosher
(m. 1886; div. 1892)Lillian Glaser
(m. 1925; div. 1935) |
| Children | 2; including William Hopper |
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William DeWolf Hopper (March 30, 1858 – September 23, 1935) was an American actor, singer, comedian, and theatrical producer. A star of vaudeville and musical theater, he became best known for performing the popular baseball poem "Casey at the Bat".