Sallie Holman (June 24, 1849 – June 7, 1888) was a Canadian

opera singer Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a libret ...

. Born in

Lynn, Massachusetts Lynn is the eighth-largest municipality in Massachusetts and the largest city in Essex County. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean, north of the Boston city line at Suffolk Downs, Lynn is part of Greater Boston's urban inner core. Settled by Eu ...

, she was the daughter of George W. Holman and Harriet Phillips, and was the principal singer in an English opera troupe, the Holman English Opera Troupe, formed by her father in the 1860s composed of her father, mother, and her siblings. The company toured the eastern United States and Canada from the late 1850s to the early 1880s. She married Mr. J.T. Dalton, a member of the company, in 1879. She died on June 7, 1888.

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* 1849 births 1888 deaths 19th-century Canadian women opera singers Canadian operatic sopranos People from Lynn, Massachusetts {{Canada-opera-singer-stub