harry Paulton

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Harry Paulton was born in 1841 in Wolverhampton, England.  He was an actor in England and wrote the libretto for Erminie with composer Edward Jakobowski.  Erminie was a huge success in England and an even bigger hit in the US where it was revived constantly through the 1940s. Paulton also penned plays and died on April 17, 1917 in London.