Florence Hinkle
Florence Hinkle was an operatic soprano.Biography
She was born on June 22, 1885 in Columbia, Pennsylvania.
She toured with the Metropolitan Opera Company, and in 1915, appeared in Richmond, Virginia. In 1919, she appeared at Aeolian Hall.
She died on April 19, 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio.Family
On June 20, 1916 in Manhattan she married Herbert Witherspoon, he had been previously married.
Her widower died in 1935 after being named as the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera to replace Giulio Gatti-Casazza. His will set aside money for the Library of Congress to buy musical manuscripts in her name.
