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Person: FRIESE-GREENE, William  (1855-1921)

Biographical summary of this person
Full name
William Edward FRIESE-GREENE
Alternative name
also known as GREENE, W. Friese
Gender
male
Relevance of this person
photographer, inventor and cinematographer
Main period of activity
1880s-1900s
Other internet resources
Relationships to other people

associated with RUDGE, J.A.R.  (1837-1903)

Chronology
Date
Age
Event/activity
7 September 1855
born at
in/after 1889
~33
owner
5 May 1921
65
died at
unknown location
Texts linked to this person
Correspondence (published) (1)

William Friese-Greene and ‘Seeker After Knowledge’, ‘Correspondence’ in OMLJ 7.86 (July 1896)  –  'Animated photographs on the screen'

Reference
Hermann Hecht, ‘Some English magic lantern patents’ in NMLJ 2.2 (January 1982), p. 6
Notes

His name at birth was William Edward Green; he added his wife's surname Friese (and a final 'e' on his own surname) after his first marriage in 1874.

Lucerna ID  6003128

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 23 November 2021

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