John W. Blaisdell (1840 - February 4, 1911) was a well-known American
stage actor in the second half of the 19th century.Blaisdell was born
in Lowell, Massachusetts in 1840, and made his stage debut at age 17
at the Boston Museum. Among his performances included being part of
the original production of The Black Crook in 1866.He worked in
Chicago for many years and was part of the Hooley company. He retired
from the stage before 1900 and worked for the city of Chicago, where
he died on February 4, 1911.
stage actor in the second half of the 19th century.Blaisdell was born
in Lowell, Massachusetts in 1840, and made his stage debut at age 17
at the Boston Museum. Among his performances included being part of
the original production of The Black Crook in 1866.He worked in
Chicago for many years and was part of the Hooley company. He retired
from the stage before 1900 and worked for the city of Chicago, where
he died on February 4, 1911.
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