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3 unusual facts about Edna McClure


Edna McClure

On the night of June 25, 1906 Thaw shot dead the noted architect Stanford White at the rooftop restaurant atop Madison Square Garden during a performance of the Edgar Allan Woolf musical comedy Mam'zelle Champagne.

Some months after the White murder McClure joined the Frank Bacon stock company at the Theatre Jose in San Jose, California, in a dramatization of the Archibald Clavering Gunter novel Mr. Barnes of New York.

On December 1, 1906, McClure married John G. Richardson, a young entrepreneur involved at the time with a mining venture in Tonopah, Nevada.



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