John Coyle, Jr. - Life of Johnny

According to Joan Quinn's notes as dictated by Margaret Rogers, John Coyle Jr. was a 'gay blade' - that is, he was a handsome ladies man, looked like John Barrymore. He worked at Rector's restaurant. He was married at some point, though the outcome of the marriage was unclear. He had a step daughter, "Todey", with whom he lived with until he died. The New York restaurant which he worked as a Maitre 'D was called Rector's: http://www.toquemag.com/back-kitchen/rectors-the-elaines-of-1899