Photograph of Phillip Margetts, c.1875.

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Photograph of Phillip Margetts, c.1875.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/611031401

One modern reproduction of a portrait photograph showing Phillip Margetts in middle age.

1 black and white photograph.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Margetts, Phillip, 1829-1914

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Phillip (Philip) Nephi Margetts was born on February 10, 1829, in Warwickshire, England, where he worked as a mechanic and engine driver. He was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1841 and traveled to Salt Lake City in 1850. Later that year he joined the Nauvoo Brass Band, whose members organized Utah's first dramatic company, the Deseret Dramatic Association. Margetts, who became one of the Utah's most renowned comedic actors, later formed his own acting company, t...