THE D'OYLY CARTE OPERA COMPANY

Peter Lawson (1890-96)

[Born London 1834]

Peter Lawson was a chorister with D'Oyly Carte's America Gondoliers Company appearing in New York from January to April 1890. He later appeared on tour with D'Oyly Carte Opera Company "C," playing Mr. Bunthorne's Solicitor in Patience in 1893 and 1895-96. He may have been the Mr. Lawson who served in the D'Oyly Carte chorus at the Savoy for The Nautch Girl, commencing in June 1891.

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