The British Musical Biography

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Thorne, George

[E] Thorne, George, comedian, son of the late
Richard Samuel Thorne, dramatic manager.
He has been associated with the D'Oyly Carte
travelling companies for many years ; and his
impersonations of the characters of Ko Eo,
Jack Point, the CJiancellor, and others in the
Gilbert-Sullivan operas, have been extremely
popular.

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