Canadian jazz singer and television host (1919–2024)
Eleanor Collins
OC
Collins performing in the 1940s
Born
Elnora Ruth Procter (OC)
(1919-11-21)November 21, 1919
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Died
March 3, 2024(2024-03-03) (aged 104)
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Other names
"Canada's First Lady of Jazz" (honorific)
Occupation(s)
Singer, television host
Years active
1934–1990s
Spouse
Richard Collins
(m. 1942; died 2012)
Children
4
Elnora Ruth CollinsOC (néeProctor; November 21, 1919 – March 3, 2024) was a Canadian jazz singer, television host, and civic leader. She was known as Canada's First Lady of Jazz.[1][2][3][4]
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^"One Hundred Years of Jazz: A conversation with Canada's First Lady of Jazz, Eleanor Collins, C.M." Ollie Quinn Canada. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
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