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Portia White [1910-1986]
By Natasha Race & Shyla Enslow
Birth place & date
Portia was born in Truro Nova Scotia , on June 24,1910.
Death date & place
1986 On February 13,Portia dies at the age of 57 ,from cancer.
Early Influence
Portia’s early influence was her Father who got her to sing in the church
Education
After graduating from high school & briefly attending Dalhouse University, Portia became a teacher. She is eighteen.
Major Accomplishments
She sings solos in church at age six
Portia wins the Helen Campbell Kennedy silver cup.
1964 Portia sings before Queen Elizabeth &Prince Philip.
Contemporaries
Portia May ,Nettie Jean ,William Andrew,Mildred Elizabeth , Milton Arthur
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