Stars of Vaudeville #938: David Bispham
Today is the birthday of the American operatic baritone David Bispham (1857-1921). Bispham’s should be a heartening story for all late bloomers. The son of Philadelphia Quakers, Bishop spent most of his twenties working in the wool business and in the office of a railroad, honing his singing talents in amateur productions and church choirs. […]