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The Hall of Hams #9: Herbert Beerbohm Tree by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (born Herbert Draper Beerbohm, 1852-1917). He was to add the Tree to his name when he became a professional actor because it was easier to say than his given name (Tree being the English for the German “bohm”, a variation of “baum”.) Tree is my beau ideal of [...]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:47am on December 17, 2012 ☆ ⚑

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