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Caroline Howard
Caroline Emily Fox Howard as Topsy in Uncle Tom's Cabin
BornMarch 10, 1829 Edit this on Wikidata
Boston Edit this on Wikidata
DiedOctober 15, 1908 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 79)
OccupationActor Edit this on Wikidata
Spouse(s)George C. Howard Edit this on Wikidata
ChildrenCordelia Howard Edit this on Wikidata
Parent(s)
  • Emily Cecilia Wyatt Edit this on Wikidata
RelativesGeorge L. Fox, James Augustus Fox, Charles Kemble Fox Edit this on Wikidata


Caroline "Caddie" Emily Fox Howard (March 10, 1829 – October 15, 1908) was an American actress. She played the role of Topsy in blackface in George Aiken's stage adaptation of Uncle Tom's Cabin over 5000 times from 1852 to 1886.[1]

Early life and education

Caroline Emily Fox was born on March 10, 1829 in Boston. She was the daughter of George Howe Fox, property master of the Federal Street Theatre and later stage carpenter at the Tremont Theatre, and actress Emily Wyatt Fox. She and four of her siblings, George Washington Lafayette Fox, Charles Kemble Fox, James Augustus Fox, and Henry Nelson Fox, all became stage actors. Caroline Fox made her stage debut in 1833 as Annette in August von Kotzebue's The Stranger. She appeared as the daughter of Charles Mathews character in The May Queen in 1834. In 1843, she joined the Boston Museum Company, where she met actor George C. Howard. They married the next year and would have eight children, including actress Cordelia Howard.


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Career

Awards and honors

Caroline Howard won the .

Caroline Howard was nominated for the .

Death and legacy

Caroline Howard died on 15 October 1908 in .

References

  1. ^ "Howards' Performances, 1852-1887". utc.iath.virginia.edu. Retrieved 2026-01-27.
  2. ^ Senelick, Laurence (1988). The age and stage of George L. Fox, 1825-1877. Internet Archive. Hanvoer : Published for Tufts University by University Press of New England. ISBN 978-0-87451-433-9.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
  3. ^ James, Edward T.; James, Janet Wilson; Boyer, Paul S.; Radcliffe College (1971). Notable American women, 1607-1950; a biographical dictionary. Internet Archive. Cambridge, Mass., Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-62731-4.

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