- Born
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- Birth nameHenry Churchill deMille
- Henry C. DeMille was born on September 17, 1853 in Washington, North Carolina, USA. He was a writer, known for The Lost Paradise (1914), Forty Winks (1925) and Men and Women (1925). He was married to Beatrice DeMille. He died on February 9, 1893 in Pompton, New Jersey, USA.
- SpouseBeatrice DeMille(1876 - February 10, 1893) (his death, 3 children)
- Children
- He had three children with his wife, Beatrice: son, William C. de Mille; son, Cecil B. DeMille; and daughter, Agnes Beatrice (born 1891; died 1895), who died of spinal meningitis.
- He died of typhoid fever at 4 p.m. of February 9, 1893, at his home in Pompton, NJ. His illness lasted about ten days.
- He was the son of Margaret Mutter Blount (Hoyt) and William Edward deMille. He had English, German, Scottish, and Dutch ancestry.
- He was a businessman and Georgist.
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