The Parish Church of St John-at-Hampstead

John HARE

  • Born: 1844
  • Died: 1921
  • Grave/memorial: J010

Actor-manager. Manager of the Court Theatre (from 1875), the St James (from 1879), and he opened and managed the Garrick Theatre (1889-94). He ‘helped to mould and develop the modern English acting tradition’ [DNB].

Reference: Buried in Hampstead, Camden History Society 1986
Additional research by the 2012 project team