Oram, Richard G.
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1914-1999
Biography
RIchard G. Oram was born in 1914 in Warsaw, Indiana. He was a member of Bob Hanscom's traveling theatrical troupe from 1937-1940. In the early 1940s, he became a radio announcer in Warren, Ohio, and Indianapolis, Indiana. He went on to act in New York in the late 1940s. From 1950-1980 he was an insurance agent in Warsaw, Indiana. Richard Oram retired to Texas in 1980 and died in 1999.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Richard G. Oram Chautauqua Collection
Collection
Identifier: MsC0150.15
Abstract
Member of a the Hanscom Players a well-known Chautauqua troupe that toured throughout the U.S.
Dates:
1937-1941
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections