About Doris Slater
Lived 1917 – 1964 (aged 47). Doris Slater was a Canadian cartoonist.
Doris Slater Titus ( – ) was a Canadian cartoonist, painter, and art teacher. She was the first female cartoonist in the Canadian comic book industry.
Life and career Doris Slater was born on on a farm near Chatham, Ontario. Her family moved to Toronto in 1929, where she attended Oakwood Collegiate High School and the Ontario College of Art, graduating from the latter in 1939.
Slater was inducted into the Joe Shuster Awards Canadian Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2015.
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Who was Doris Slater?
Canadian cartoonist (1917-1964)
When was Doris Slater born?
Doris Slater was born on 6 March 1917 in Chatham.
When did Doris Slater die?
Doris Slater died on 26 June 1964.
What was Doris Slater's occupation?
Doris Slater was a cartoonist.
What nationality was Doris Slater?
Doris Slater was Canadian.
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