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"Portrait of Edwin Pearce Christy from a lithograph by Sarony & Major, 1848" |
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Description: | Vocalist, Composer, Actor, USA | Known For: | The founder of the blackface minstrel group Christy | | Instruments: | Vocals | Music Styles: | Variety | | Location: | United States of America | | Web Site: | http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3313 | | Date Born: | 28th November 1815 | Location Born: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America | | Date Died: | 5th May 1862 | Location Died: | New York City, New York, United States of America | Cause Of Death: | Suicide | Memorial: | He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. | | Summary: | He is more commonly known as E. P. Christy, and was the founder of the blackface minstrel group Christy's Minstrels.
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