Amelia Summerville

Amelia Summerville (born Amelia Shaw, 15 October 1862 – 21 January 1934) was an Irish-born American stage and silent film actress.

Summerville was born in County Kildare, Ireland[1][2] and migrated to Toronto, Ontario, Canada as a child.

[1] In 1884, Summerville appeared in her first leading role in the musical Adonis.

[6] She was a fan of corned beef hash and stale bread.

[7] In 1920 she was named chairman of the New York Women's State Democratic Committee.