Lorraine Monk
Canadian photographer (1922-2020)
Lorraine Althea Constance Monk OC OOnt (née Spurrell; May 26, 1922 – December 17, 2020) was a Canadian photographer and executive producer. She worked with National Film Board of Canada. Many of her works were seen at the National Gallery of Canada.
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Born | Lorraine Althea Constance Spurrell May 26, 1922 |
Died | December 17, 2020 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | (aged 98)
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater | McGill University |
She was first made Member of the Order of Canada (1973) and later made Officer of the Order of Canada (1983). She was also a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal (2002), and Order of Ontario (2007).
Monk died on December 17, 2020, in Toronto, Ontario at aged 98.[1]
References
change- ↑ Stoffman, Judy (December 29, 2020). "National Film Board producer Lorraine Monk was driving force in Canadian photography". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved December 30, 2020.