TERRY FAMILY

Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 9
Eng. actors. BenTerry (1818-92) and his w, jam in did most of their work in old ‘stock companies. Two eldest dau.’s, Kate (b. 1844) and Ellen Alicia (bo. 1848), appeared on the stage when very young and played at Prince ’ Theater, London, till 1860. Kate joined Fechter at Lyceum (1862), and retired on marrying Arthur Lewis (1867). Ellen joined Chute’s company at Theater Royal, Bristol (1862), and played at Hay market, London (18638); first real succe was as Portia at old Prince of Wales’ Theater (1875); her appearance at Court Theater led to her a ociation with Henry Irving at Lyceum (18781902); on retirement of Irving (1902) she formed a company of her own; presented with general memorial on occasion of stage jubilee (1906). Made tour in Ameri ca. (1844), an Averican physicist; 6. in ted from Amheist Ccllege. Since 1872, profe or of physics, head of department of physics and chemistry, 18861913, at the United States Naval Academy. In 1913 commi ioned profe or of mathematics United States Navy and ordered to duty in connection with postgraduate course at the United States Naval Academy. In 1917 piaced on retired list of United States Naval Officers.
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