Bill Foley, Living History
- Lewis Center, OH
- Civil War Reenactment / Historical Character
- 105 miles from Parma Heights
- 5 Verified Bookings
Stacy B. said “Bill was very knowledgeable and gave an excellent presentation.”
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Stacy B. said “Bill was very knowledgeable and gave an excellent presentation.”
Tom H. said “I saw Mr. Lincoln, er... Mr. Carly at the Royal Oak Historical Society Museum in February, 2023. He was spot-on in terms of appearance, and his manner…”
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Jenni C. said “He did an excellent job. The kids (young and teens) really enjoyed him!”
I am a professional first person portrayer of George Washington. I travel across the United Stares keeping the history of the “Father of Our Country” alive.
Pooja said “Col. George Washington was an asset to the Monumental Bicentennial event held in Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD, a memorable and historical event for the…”
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Hiring a historical character can bring charm and intrigue to corporate events, school assemblies, weddings, birthday parties, and more. Characters like George Washington or Albert Einstein make history feel alive, adding a memorable, entertaining twist to any gathering. Find the perfect historical impersonator on GigSalad to give your guests an experience they won’t forget!
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