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22: 104: 30: 57:, and gave her place of birth as Lexington, Kentucky; she actually immigrated from Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland under the name Emilie Mahorko on the S.S. Munchen on September 1, 1897, with her mother and five siblings: Adeline, William, Frances, Lucille and Frank. Later, three more siblings, Marion, Audrey and Juanita were born in Chicago. Her death certificate reverses her parents' surnames to Stephen Huber and Frances Marko. 52:
Evelyn Greeley was born on November 3, 1888, in Austria. She was the daughter of Stefan Mahorko (Marko, Marquo) born in Nondorf, Austria and Fannie Huber born in Csaktornya, Hungary. Contemporary publicity incorrectly called her the granddaughter of
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On November 5, 1928, Greeley became the wife of businessman James Henry Rand. Rand and Greeley divorced in September 1960, charging one another with cruelty. She married Harold Charles Heermann in January 1962, and Morgan Smith Laity after 1965.
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Greeley, who had been billed in the newspapers as the "most proposed-to woman in America", married for the first time to John Smiley on October 25, 1922. Smiley is variously identified as a fellow actor or a steel company executive.
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in numerous films. Her contract with World Film ended in 1920, and in the ensuing years she appeared in pictures produced by several different companies.
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in Chicago, but some researchers have regarded this account of her education as simply another part of her "fictional life story".
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Greeley's career peaked in the years 1917–19, when she was under contract to the World Film Corporation, and starred opposite
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The ultimate directory of the silent screen performers: a necrology of births and deaths and essays on 50 lost players
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Greeley died in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 25, 1975. She was survived by her husband Morgan.
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Greeley began her acting career on the stage, touring with the "Poli Players" stock company of
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Greeley is said to have attended the Frances Shimer Academy, now known as
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An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895–1930
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The Fable of One Samaritan Who Got Paralysis of the Helping Hand
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Billy H. Doyle & Anthony Slide (1995). "Evelyn Greeley".
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Emigrants from Austria-Hungary to the United States
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1910 U.S. Census - Evelyn Mahorko Chicago, Illinois
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silent films
Horace Greeley
Shimer College
University School for Girls
Sylvester Z. Poli
Essanay Studios
Carlyle Blackwell

The Fable of One Samaritan Who Got Paralysis of the Helping Hand
The Second in Command
A Daughter of the Sea
Tempest and Sunshine (1916)
Just a Song at Twilight
The Social Leper
The Price of Pride
The Brand of Satan
The Burglar
The Good for Nothing
The Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds
His Royal Highness (1918)
Leap to Fame
The Golden Wall
The Beloved Blackmailer
By Hook or Crook
The Road to France
Hitting the Trail
Love in a Hurry
Courage for Two

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