About Sue Harvard
Lived 1888 – 1967 (aged 78). Sue Harvard was a British and American opera singer.
Sue Harvard (October 25, 1888 – May 15, 1967) was a Welsh operatic soprano who performed in the United States.
Biography Harvard was born on October 25, 1888 in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. She had five sisters and three brothers.
Harvard emigrated to the United States and studied in New York City and Pittsburgh. She had an operatic career spanning the 1910s and 1920s, employed by the Metropolitan Opera Company in New York and the Mikado Club in New Castle. She later performed in churches in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Steubenville, Ohio.
She died on May 15, 1967 in New York City, New York, United States. She was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York).
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Who was Sue Harvard?
(1888-1967) Welsh-American operatic soprano
When was Sue Harvard born?
Sue Harvard was born on 25 October 1888 in Wales.
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Sue Harvard died on 15 May 1967 in The Bronx.
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Sue Harvard was an opera singer.
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Sue Harvard was British and American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sue Harvard. https://biography.guide/sue-harvard/
MLA: "Sue Harvard." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sue-harvard/.
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