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Norma Pratt nee Whitelaw (15 April 1891 - 11 May 2002) was a Canadian-American supercentenarian whose age is currently pending by the Gerontology Research Group.

Biography

Norma Pratt was born as Norma Whitelaw in Cobourg, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada on 15 April 1891. Her parents were Norman Whitelaw and Mabel Wood. She moved to United States with her family in 1900 and married Dr. Wallace Alexander Pratt on 23 March 1920. She was an oil painter and an active participant in the Oregon Health & Science University's Brain Aging study and was the subject of periodic testing and ultimately a brain autopsy. Norma Pratt died in Oak Grove, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States on 11 May 2002 at the age of 111 years and 26 days.

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