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- Birth nameMaria Page Wainwright
- Marie Wainwright was born on May 8, 1853 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for Secret Strings (1918), Social Hypocrites (1918) and Polly with a Past (1920). She was married to Winston Henry Slaughter, Franklyn Roberts and Louis James. She died on August 17, 1923 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA.
- SpousesWinston Henry Slaughter(? - 1882) (his death)Franklyn Roberts(? - 1907) (his death)Louis James
- Interred at Dunmore Cemetery, near Scranton, Pennsylvania.
- She studied dramatic arts in Paris for three years.
- She made her New York stage debut on 17 May, 1877 at Booth's Theater, playing one of the five Juliets in George Rignold's famous benefit.
- The daughter of American Civil War hero, Commander Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, USN.
- She was survived by her daughter, stage director Gertrude Wainwright (1875-1932).
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