Background
Bainbridge, Alexander Gilbert was born on September 4, 1885 in Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania. Son of Alexander Gilbert and Ida Prescott (Stewart) Bainbridge.
Bainbridge, Alexander Gilbert was born on September 4, 1885 in Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania. Son of Alexander Gilbert and Ida Prescott (Stewart) Bainbridge.
Student Central High School, Pittsburgh.
Advertising agent with Forepaugh-Sells Circus, 1903-1905, Barmum-Bailey Circus, 1906-1908, 101 Ranch (Wild West Show), 1909-1910. Lessee and manager Shubert Theatre, Minneapolis, 1911-1933. Also manager travelling road shows for E. J. Carpenter, Henry W. Savage and Messrs.
Shubert, 1903-1911; president and general manager Bainbridge Players, Inc. Mayor of Minneapolis, term 1933-1935. Lieutenant field artillery, with American Expeditionary Forces, World War.
Mason.
Married Marie Gale, August 27, 1917. Children: Alexander Gale, Thomas Roger.