Jack Langrishe, the Glossary
John Sewell Langrishe (September 24, 1825 – December 12, 1895), popularly known as the "Comedian of the Frontier", was an Irish-American actor and impresario who travelled extensively throughout the American West and later in life became one of the first State Senators of Idaho.[1]
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32 relations: Al Swearengen, American frontier, Brian Cox (actor), Burlesque, Calamity Jane, Chicago, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Deadwood (TV series), Deadwood, South Dakota, Dublin, Erie, Pennsylvania, Fraternal order, Gem Theater, George Crook, Helena, Montana, Horace Greeley, Horace Tabor, Idaho, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Jack McCall, Kansas City, Missouri, Kellogg, Idaho, Lake Michigan, Leadville, Colorado, Milwaukee, Minstrel show, New-York Tribune, Our American Cousin, Pittsburgh, Republican Party (United States), Wardner, Idaho, Wild Bill Hickok.
- 19th-century Idaho politicians
- Comedians from Dublin (city)
- Idaho state senators
Al Swearengen
Ellis Alfred Swearengen (July 8, 1845 – November 15, 1904) was an American pimp and entertainment entrepreneur who ran the Gem Theater, a notorious brothel, in Deadwood, South Dakota, for 22 years during the late 19th century. Jack Langrishe and al Swearengen are People of the American Old West.
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American frontier
The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last few contiguous western territories as states in 1912.
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Brian Cox (actor)
Brian Denis Cox (born 1 June 1946) is a Scottish actor.
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Burlesque
A burlesque is a literary, dramatic or musical work intended to cause laughter by caricaturing the manner or spirit of serious works, or by ludicrous treatment of their subjects.
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Calamity Jane
Martha Jane Canary (May 1, 1852 – August 1, 1903), better known as Calamity Jane, was an American frontierswoman, sharpshooter, and storyteller.
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Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Coeur d'Alene (Awl) is a city and the county seat of Kootenai County, Idaho, United States.
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Deadwood (TV series)
Deadwood is an American Western television series that aired on the premium cable network HBO from March 21, 2004, to August 27, 2006.
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Deadwood, South Dakota
Deadwood (Lakota: Owáyasuta; "To approve or confirm things") is a city that serves as county seat of Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States.
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Dublin
Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.
Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Fraternal order
A fraternal order is a voluntary membership group organised as an order, with an initiation ritual and traits alluding to religious, chivalric or pseudo-chivalric orders, guilds, or secret societies.
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Gem Theater
The Gem Theater was a saloon in Deadwood, South Dakota, owned by Al Swearengen.
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George Crook
George R. Crook (September 8, 1828 – March 21, 1890) was a career United States Army officer who served in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars.
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Helena, Montana
Helena is the capital city of the U.S. state of Montana and the seat of Lewis and Clark County.
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Horace Greeley
Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune.
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Horace Tabor
Horace Austin Warner "Haw" Tabor (November 26, 1830 – April 10, 1899), also known as The Bonanza King of Leadville and The Silver King, was an American prospector, businessman, and Republican politician. Jack Langrishe and Horace Tabor are People of the American Old West.
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Idaho
Idaho is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) is a non-political, non-sectarian international fraternal order of Odd Fellowship.
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Jack McCall
John McCall; (1852/1853 – March 1, 1877), also known as "Crooked Nose" or "Broken Nose Jack", was the murderer of Old West legend Wild Bill Hickok.
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Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area.
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Kellogg, Idaho
Kellogg is a city in the Silver Valley of Shoshone County, Idaho, United States, in the Idaho Panhandle region.
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Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.
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Leadville, Colorado
Leadville is a statutory city that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in Lake County, Colorado, United States.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Milwaukee County.
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Minstrel show
The minstrel show, also called minstrelsy, was an American form of theater developed in the early 19th century.
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New-York Tribune
The New-York Tribune (from 1914: New York Tribune) was an American newspaper founded in 1841 by editor Horace Greeley.
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Our American Cousin
Our American Cousin is a three-act play by English playwright Tom Taylor.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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Wardner, Idaho
Wardner is a city in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States.
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Wild Bill Hickok
James Butler Hickok (May 27, 1837August 2, 1876), better known as "Wild Bill" Hickok, was a folk hero of the American Old West known for his life on the frontier as a soldier, scout, lawman, cattle rustler, gunslinger, gambler, showman, and actor, and for his involvement in many famous gunfights.
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See also
19th-century Idaho politicians
- Clara Campbell
- Fred Campbell (Idaho politician)
- George Ainslie (delegate)
- George L. Shoup
- Hattie Noble
- Jack Langrishe
- James Gunn (Idaho politician)
- James H. Beatty
- John Hailey
- Joseph Raphael De Lamar
- R. G. Allen
- Samuel Bard (politician)
- Stephen S. Fenn
- Willis Sweet
Comedians from Dublin (city)
- Andrew Maxwell
- Aoife Dooley
- Brendan Grace
- Catherine Bohart
- Ciaran Lyons
- Dave Allen (comedian)
- David O'Doherty
- Edward Stanelli
- Francis Cronin
- Jack Langrishe
- Jason Byrne (comedian)
- Jennifer Zamparelli
- Joe O'Gorman (senior)
- June Rodgers
- Paddy Crosbie
- Robbie Bonham
- Robert Broderick
- Wilfrid Brambell
Idaho state senators
- Arthur Murphy (Idaho politician)
- Branden Durst
- Carl Bjerke
- Charles M. Hays (politician)
- Charles O. Greenwood
- Cindy Carlson
- David Langhorst
- E. W. Van Hoesen
- Ed Boyce
- F. Edward Osborne
- George E. Donart
- Gilbert F. Smith
- Glenneda Zuiderveld
- Henry Heitfeld
- Jack Langrishe
- James Gunn (Idaho politician)
- James Monroe Wells
- John A. Finch
- John Peavey
- John S. Gray (Idaho politician)
- John W. Brigham
- Leland G. Heinrich
- List of presidents pro tempore of the Idaho Senate
- Rick Just
- Wayne L. Kidwell
- William Budge
- William H. Hornibrook