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Edward Dee

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

DATE OF BIRTH:
DATE OF DEATH:
December 30, 1903
GENDER:
M
OTHER KNOWN NAMES:
Eddie Dee
ETHNICITY:
KNOWN ADDRESS:
3133 Wabash Ave. 
 Chicago 
 IL
RELATED TO:

William E Dee

AT THE TIME OF the fire

AGE:
7
MARITAL STATUS:
Single
ROLE:
Audience Member
ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATION:
ORGANIZATIONAL ROLE:

other information

CEMETERY:
MORGUE:
Ryan
IDENTIFIED BY:
OTHER NOTES:

Accompanied to the theater by his nurse, his twin brother Allerton, his 8 yr old sister Margaret, and an older brother, met his death while bravely fighting his way to the exit. Willie Dee got the other twin safely out of the theater while Mrs George Errett, the nurse, and little Margaret were badly burned and are now in critical condition.

CITATION:

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) · 1 Jan 1904, Fri · Page 2 & 4

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Karl Sup, Iroquois Theatre Fire Historical Society

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