Frances Loring was one of Canada’s most distinguished sculptors. She is responsible for the 1928 War Memorial at the University of Toronto’s Osgoode Hall and the Queen Elizabeth Way Monument, in addition to the sculpture of Robert Borden on Parliament Hill. She was a life-long partner and collaborator to Florence Wyles, also a sculptor.
| Names | Frances Loring (Main) BE [n72.13] |
|---|---|
| Related Pages | Francis Loring on LGLC |
| Birth Date | 1887/10/14 |
| Birth Place | Wardner |
| Death Date | 1968/02/05 |
| Death Place | https://lglc.ca/place/NEWM/ |
| Identities |
American
BG [n72.13] BG [Rebecca Sisler, “Frances Norma Loring,” The Canadian Encyclopedia, 11 February 2009, https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/frances-norma-loring] CanadianBG [n72.13] BG [Rebecca Sisler, “Frances Norma Loring,” The Canadian Encyclopedia, 11 February 2009, https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/frances-norma-loring] |
| Occupations |
Sculptor
1901 - 1968 https://lglc.ca/event/n72.13 Rebecca Sisler, “Frances Norma Loring,” The Canadian Encyclopedia, 11 February 2009, https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/frances-norma-loring |
| Associated People |
Florence Wyle
Florence Wyle
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| Associated Organizations |
Organization: Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (Member)
Rebecca Sisler, “Frances Norma Loring,” The Canadian Encyclopedia, 11 February 2009, https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/frances-norma-loring Organization: Sculptors Society of Canada (Founder)Rebecca Sisler, “Frances Norma Loring,” The Canadian Encyclopedia, 11 February 2009, https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/frances-norma-loring |