Katharine Sergeant Angell White

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1892 – 1977

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Who was Katharine Sergeant Angell White?

Katharine Sergeant Angell White was a writer and the fiction editor for The New Yorker magazine from 1925 to 1960. In her obituary, printed in The New Yorker in 1977, William Shawn wrote that "More than any other editor except Harold Ross himself, Katharine White gave The New Yorker its shape, and set it on its course."

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Born
Sep 17, 1892
Also known as
  • Katharine S. White
  • Katharine White
  • Katharine Sargeant
  • Katharine Sargeant Angell
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Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bryn Mawr College
Died
Jul 20, 1977
Blue Hill

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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