Clinton Seymour Peterson

1880 - 1938  (58 years)

• Name	Clinton Seymour Peterson
  Born	26 May 1880	Manhattan, New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1910	Vaudeville Star
  Died	1 Jun 1938	Los Angeles, California, USA
  Buried	3 Jun 1938	Los Angeles National Cemetery, California, USA
  Person ID	I1683	Wright and Savill
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2018

  
  

  Family	Gretchen Marion Broughton           b. 1885, Lambeth, London           d. 1964, New York, New York, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	2 Sep 1901	St Giles Register Office, London
  Children	+ 1. Broughton Seymour Peterson           b. 23 Apr 1903, New York, USA           d. 6 Feb 1978, El Sereno, Los Angeles, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F493	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 26 May 1880 - Manhattan, New York, USA Child - Broughton Seymour Peterson - 23 Apr 1903 - New York, USA Died - 1 Jun 1938 - Los Angeles, California, USA Buried - 3 Jun 1938 - Los Angeles National Cemetery, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos		Novelty Clintons Gretchen Broughton and Clinton Peterson
  		Gretchen Marion Broughton, Clinton Seymour Peterson, Broughton Seymour Peterson on reverse of photo it says: "Gretchen was born in England" and was signed R. Wright

  
  

• Notes

  Birth date shown on Ellis Island ship's manifest. C.S. Peterson, who, from the turn of the century through the 1920s enjoyed a remarkable career as a vaudeville star, working in a trained horse act, later branching out into acrobatics, first as Auer and DeOnzo then with his wife Gretchen as The Auers and finally, as the Novelty Clintons famous for extraordinary jumping. Clinton & Gretchen appeared at the Hippodrome Southampton in 1921. They are on a manifest dated 26/8/1921 returning to the USA Los Angeles National Cemetery Cemetery Address: 950 South Sepulveda Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90049 Buried At: Section 41 Row A Site 25