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She was the music and film critic of the Rand Daily Mail who was married to [[Lewis Sowden]]. They left South Africa for Israel  
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[[Dora Sowden]] (1907-1999). Music and film critic.
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== Biography ==
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Born Dora Levitt in Johannesburg, she was a Wits Alumna, BA 1926, Honours in 1927 and awarded her Master of Arts in 1930.
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She was the music and film critic of the ''[[Rand Daily Mail]]'' and she was married to [[Lewis Sowden]]. They left South Africa for Israel in 1966, where she died on 17 August 1999 at the age of 92.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
Tucker, 1997
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
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Tribute written by [[Michael Hobson|Michael J. Hobson]], Performing Arts Administration [[Wits]] University, published in ''[[The Citizen]]'', 3 September 1999.
  
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Latest revision as of 15:27, 23 October 2019

Dora Sowden (1907-1999). Music and film critic.

Biography

Born Dora Levitt in Johannesburg, she was a Wits Alumna, BA 1926, Honours in 1927 and awarded her Master of Arts in 1930.

She was the music and film critic of the Rand Daily Mail and she was married to Lewis Sowden. They left South Africa for Israel in 1966, where she died on 17 August 1999 at the age of 92.

Sources

Tucker, 1997.

Tribute written by Michael J. Hobson, Performing Arts Administration Wits University, published in The Citizen, 3 September 1999.

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