On the Fame-Adjacent Virginia Hammond
A brief squint today at the life of stage and screen actress Virginia Hammond (Louise Shumate, 1893-1972). Hammond was born into an old Virginia Huguenot family; the original spelling of Shumate was De La Chaumette. Her father Major Thomas Jackson Shumate, served in the Confederate Cavalry, and died shortly after her birth. Hammond was born […]
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