Elizabeth Whitlock

Elizabeth Whitlock (born April 2, 1761, Warrington, Eng.—died Feb. 27, 1836) was a noted actress in England and the United States. The fifth child of Roger and Sarah Kemble, Elizabeth took naturally to the stage. She often went with her elder sisters Sarah Siddons and Frances Kemble Twiss to the Drury Lane Theatre, where she first appeared as Portia in 1783. She was an actress of great promise and was accounted an outstanding tragedienne, but...