Biography
Mary LeSawyer
Shamokin-born lyric soprano Mary LeSawyer studied at Juilliard, performed internationally, and contributed to Ukrainian American cultural life.
Historically establishedFrom Shamokin to Juilliard
Mary LeSawyer was born in Shamokin in 1917 and pursued advanced musical study at Juilliard.
An International Voice
Her work as a lyric soprano carried her into an international opera career.
Music and Community
LeSawyer also devoted time to Ukrainian American organizations, joining artistic achievement with cultural service.
Profile
Identity details have been reviewed.
- Documented name
- Mary LeSawyerDocumented
- Name variant
- Mary LesawyerAccording to the cited source
- Name variant
- Mary Wallick-PolyniakAccording to the cited source
- Born
- 1917Documented
- Died
- June 13, 2004Documented
- Place
- Born in Shamokin, PennsylvaniaDocumented
- Occupation
- Lyric soprano and community leaderAccording to the cited source