Person:Alexander Menken (1)

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Alexander Isaac Menken
d.1874
m. 3 Apr 1858
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Name Alexander Isaac Menken
Gender Male
Birth? Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Marriage 3 Apr 1858 Livingston, Polk, Texas, United Statesto Adelaide C McCord
Divorce Bef 3 Apr 1859 marriage dissolved by rabbinical diploma
from Adelaide C McCord
Death? 1874
Religion? Jewish

Notes

  • Jewish theatrical musician from Cincinnati, Ohio
  • 2nd husband of actress Ada Isaac Menken (her stage name) ; he became her agent
  • they soon divorced as his family did not approve of her theatrical career or her smoking cigarettes in public