Enoch J. Rector
Enoch J. Rector | |
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| Born | October 9, 1863 Ann Elizabeth Rector |
Enoch J. Rector (October 9, 1863Eugene Lauste.
Cinema historian
The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight (1897), filmed in an early widescreen process in 63mm film, with an aspect ratio
of about 1.75:1.
Biography
He was born near Parkersburg, West Virginia in 1863. He later attended West Virginia University.[2] He married Jesse Fremont Leach (1871-1956), a designer of glass furniture.[3] She was named after her mother's friend at boarding school, Jessie Benton, later wife of Charles Fremont. Jesse had a sister, Anna Russell Leach (1860-1952), a writer for The New York Times.[4] He had a daughter, Anne Elizabeth Rector (1899-1970) who was married to Edmund Duffy.[2][5][6]
References
- ^ "Enoch J. Rector". Archived from the original on 2007-05-29. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
- ^ a b "Enoch Rector, 94, Inventor, Dead. Aide of Edison on Sound Reproduction, Early Films. Designed Camera Shutter". The New York Times. January 27, 1957. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
- ^ "Mrs. Enoch Rector Dies. Designer of Glass Furniture Also Wrote Short Stories". The New York Times. June 19, 1956. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
- ^ "Ann Leach, Writer, 92; Former Member of The Times Staff Dies in West Virginia". The New York Times. April 12, 1952. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
- ^ "Mrs. Edmund Duffy Is Dead; Cartoonist's Widow Was 70". The New York Times. February 18, 1970. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
- ISBN 0-316-07204-4.
External links
- West Virginia & Regional History Center at West Virginia University, Enoch Rector, Papers
- Enoch J. Rector at Who's Who of Victorian Cinema
- Enoch J. Rector at IMDb
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