Background
Sisco, Nona Katherine was born on January 15, 1916 in Newbern, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Henry and Addie Nora (Richardson) Sisco.
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Nona Katherine Sisco
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Nona Katherine Sisco, American Violinist. Avocations: reading music publications and religious literature, performing on special occasions.
F C. Recipient Loving Cup Mid-South Typing contests, 1955, 56, 57. Secretary Memphis chapter Arthritis Foundation, 1962-1972; assistant director Suzuki String Program Assembly of God Sch, Memphis, 1978-1980. Member American String Teachers Association, Suzuki Association Americans.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Memphis State University, 1938; studied with Joseph Fuchs, The Julliard School, 1958; postgraduate, Memphis State University, 1959-1962; studied with Joy Brown Wiener, Memphis.
Career
Various positions United States Government, 1938-1957. Violinist, charter member, concertmistress Memphis Symphony Orchestra, 1952-1987. Administrative secretary Harding Graduate School Religion, Memphis, 1957-1962.
Administrative secretary to medical director University Tennessee-City of Memphis Hospital, 1962-1983. Teacher violin DeShazo College Music, Memphis, 1948-1960.
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Secretary Memphis chapter Arthritis Foundation, 1962-1972. Assistant director Suzuki String Program Assembly of God Sch, Memphis, 1978-1980. Member American String Teachers Association, Suzuki Association Americans.
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January 29, 2001 (aged 85) -
Nationality
American -
Religion
Church of Christ -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1938
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1958
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1962
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Career
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1938 - 1957
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1957 - 1962
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1962 - 1983