 He also dedicated himself to appearances at recitals and play readings.His last stage role was Old Rowley in Tree's production of playwright Richard Sheridan's "The School for Scandal" at His Majesty's Theatre in Scotland, in April 1909.He had been active on the British stage for nearly sixty years, and had been a resident of London, where he died at his home, 10 Lancaster Place, Strand, on June 12, 1910.