William J. Florence
William J. Florence | |
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William J. Florence | |
| Shepherd of The Lambs | |
| In office 1882–1884 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Beckett |
| Succeeded by | John R. Brady |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 26, 1831 Albany, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 19, 1891 (aged 60) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn |
| Spouse(s) |
Anna Teresa Pray; alias Malvina Pray; professionally: Mrs. W. J. Florence
(after 1853) |
| Occupation | Actor * Author |
| Signature | |
William Jermyn Conlin (July 26, 1831 – November 19, 1891), better known by his stage name William J. Florence, was a US actor, songwriter, and playwright. Florence awarded the ribbon of the French Societe Histoire Dramatique. He was also co-founder with Walter M. Fleming of the Shriners, a Masonic Order.