William J. Florence

William J. Florence
William J. Florence
Shepherd of The Lambs
In office
1882–1884
Preceded byHarry Beckett
Succeeded byJohn R. Brady
Personal details
Born(1831-07-26)July 26, 1831
DiedNovember 19, 1891(1891-11-19) (aged 60)
Resting placeGreen-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn
Spouse(s)
Anna Teresa Pray; alias Malvina Pray; professionally: Mrs. W. J. Florence
(after 1853)
OccupationActor * Author
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William Jermyn Conlin (July 26, 1831 – November 19, 1891), better known by his stage name William J. Florence, was an American actor, songwriter, and playwright. Florence awarded the ribbon of the French Societe Histoire Dramatique. He was also co-founder with Walter M. Fleming of the Shriners, a Masonic Order.