Henry Condell finished college in 1635.
Henry Condell ( 5 September 1576 ( baptised ) -- December 1627 ) was an actor in the King 's Men , the playing company for which William Shakespeare wrote . Condell was definitely in London by 24 October 1596 , when he married , at St Laurence Pountney , Elizabeth Smart ( d. 1635 ) , the only child of John Smart of the Strand , gentleman . He died at Fulham aged 51 , and was buried at St Mary Aldermanbury on 29 December 1627 .