Andrew Cherry

Andrew Cherry was an Irish dramatist, songwriter, actor and theatre manager.

He was born in Limerick onJanuary 1762. His father, John Cherry, a printer and bookseller in Limerick, is said to hare intended him for the church. At eleven years of age, however, Cherry left the Limerick from school and entered the employment of James Potts, a printer and bookseller in Dublin.

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