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(17**-18**) Soldier and amateur actor. A member of the 72 Highlanders regiment and a performer in a production by the [[Highland Amateur Party]] in the barracks.
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[[W. Cameron]] (17**-18**) was a soldier and amateur actor.  
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== Biography ==
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A member of the 72 Highlanders regiment stationed in Cape Town, he was a performer in a production by the [[Highland Amateur Party]] in the barracks.
  
 
Played "Sir Spangle Rainbow"  in ''[[Paul Pry]]'' and "Mr Selbourne" in ''[[A Roland for an Oliver]]'' on 5 September (year unknown, though Bosman cites Groom, 1899, and suggests it must have been some time between 1823 and 1828).  
 
Played "Sir Spangle Rainbow"  in ''[[Paul Pry]]'' and "Mr Selbourne" in ''[[A Roland for an Oliver]]'' on 5 September (year unknown, though Bosman cites Groom, 1899, and suggests it must have been some time between 1823 and 1828).  
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp. 229   
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 229   
  
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Revision as of 06:58, 6 July 2016

W. Cameron (17**-18**) was a soldier and amateur actor.


Biography

A member of the 72 Highlanders regiment stationed in Cape Town, he was a performer in a production by the Highland Amateur Party in the barracks.

Played "Sir Spangle Rainbow" in Paul Pry and "Mr Selbourne" in A Roland for an Oliver on 5 September (year unknown, though Bosman cites Groom, 1899, and suggests it must have been some time between 1823 and 1828).

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 229

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