Joseph Schenck (1891-1930) - Find a Grave Memorial

Entertainer. For 18 years he was partnered with Gus Van in the vaudeville team Van and Schenck, the best known of all two-men singing combinations. They met while working on a trolley car in Canarsie - Schenck as conductor and Van as motorman. They headlined several Ziegfeld Follies, and appeared in every major vaudeville theater in America.

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Sebastian George Schenck

unknown–1932

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Lillian Broderick Schenck

1895–1946

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