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John Howard Wainwright

Born: 15 June 1829

American stockbroker, poet, playwright and librettist (1829–1871).

Quick Facts

Died: 1871-04-06
Occupation: librettist

Relationships

John Howard Wainwright is the child of Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright I.

Spouses & partners

SpouseMargaret Livingston Stuyvesant

Family

FatherJonathan Mayhew Wainwright I
SiblingJonathan Mayhew Wainwright II
ChildJonathan Mayhew Wainwright
ChildStuyvesant Wainwright
ChildRichard Tighe Wainwright

Works & Screen Credits

Rip Van Winkle1855librettist

Sources & Credits

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