词条 | Paul M. Potter |
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Potter was born Walter Arthur McLean in Brighton, England in 1853. His where his father was headmaster of King Edward's School in Bath. He adopted the name Paul Potter after traveling to India upon graduating from school. He became the foreign editor for the New York Herald in 1876, and later their London correspondent. In 1885 he became the Herald's drama critic, and in 1888, he left the Herald to join the Chicago Tribune. Potter's first play was The City Directory (1889), following by a string of additional plays, including the adaptation of Trilby.[1] Partial bibliography
References1. ^1 2 (8 March 1921). [https://www.nytimes.com/1921/03/08/archives/paul-mpotter-playwrightdead-dramatist-of-trilby-stricken-in-his.html Paul M. Potter, Playwright, Dead: Dramatist of "Trilby" Stricken in His Room in Murray Hill Baths in His 68th Year], The New York Times 2. ^(8 March 1921). [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1921-03-08/ed-1/seq-11/ Paul M. Potter, Author of Many Dramas, Is Dead], New York Tribune 3. ^(8 March 1921). [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045774/1921-03-08/ed-1/seq-13/ Paul M. Potter is Found Dead In Bed], New York Herald 4. ^(1 June 1890). [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82016373/1890-06-01/ed-1/seq-12/ Among the Playhouses], Sunday Herald (Washington, D.C.) 5. ^(3 June 1907). [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86091109/1907-06-03/ed-1/seq-4/ This is my 54th Birthday], Lewiston Evening Teller 6. ^(28 October 1894). [https://www.nytimes.com/1894/10/28/archives/the-week-at-the-theatres-mr-crane-and-the-pacific-mail-at-the-star.html Mr. Crane and "The Pacific Mail" at The Star], The New York Times 7. ^(5 January 1909). [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042373/1909-01-05/ed-1/seq-2/ Stage Morality on the Wane], The Evening Times External links{{Commons category|Paul M. Potter}}
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