Kate Claxton (August 24 1848 – May 5 1924) was an American actress born Kate Elizabeth Cone at Somerville New Jersey to Spencer Wallace Cone and Josephine Martinez. She made her first appearance on the stage in Chicago with Lotta Crabtree in 1870 and in the same year joined Augustin Daly’s Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York. In 1872 she became a member of A. M. Palmer’s Union Square Theatre playing largely comedy roles.
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