ALDRICH, LOUIS

(1843-1901)

As a child actor in his native Ohio, Louis Lyons (or Lyon) performed under various names, including Master Moses and Master McCarthy. He toured with the Marsh Juvenile troupe for five years. At the peak of his career, he wasleading manat Philadelphia's Arch Street Theatre underMrs. John Drewand then, in 1879, began starring in his great vehicle as Joe Saunders inMy PartnerbyBartley Campbell.

See alsoActors' Society of America.