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    James Edward Murdoch

    Birth: 1-25-1811

    Death: 5-18-1893

    Alternate Surname: Murdock

Biography

James Edward Murdoch was an American stage actor and orator, gave public performances during the American Civil War to benefit the wounded, Fanny Seward mentions attending one of his lectures in Auburn in May 1862 in her 1862-1863 diary.  

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Biography: 
James Edward Murdoch was an American stage actor and orator, gave public performances during the American Civil War to benefit the wounded, Fanny Seward mentions attending one of his lectures in Auburn in May 1862 in her 1862-1863 diary.
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Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Edward-Murdoch
Title of Webpage: 
James Edward Murdoch - Encylopaedia Britannica
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Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Edward-Murdoch
Title of Webpage: 
James Edward Murdoch - Encylopaedia Britannica
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Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Newspaper Article
Journal or Newspaper Title: 
Daily Inter Ocean (published as The Daily Inter Ocean) (Chicago, Illinois)
Article Title: 
Obituary - James E. Murdoch
Month: 
May
Day: 
20
Year: 
1893
Citation Notes: 
"Mortuary Notice." Daily Inter Ocean, vol. XXII, no. 57, 20 May 1893, p. 4. Readex: America's Historical Newspapers, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/readex/doc?p=EANX&docref=image/v2%3A11499A3E9CB040E8%40EANX-1175DFE4E7BD33D8%402412604-1175DFE5766F0348%403-1175DFEA134FC190%40Mortuary%2BNotice. Accessed 2 Aug. 2020.