Katharine Sergeant Angell White

Katharine Sergeant Angell White (September 17, 1892 – July 20, 1977) 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, "More than any other editor except Harold Ross himself, Katharine White gave The New Yorker its shape, and set it on its course."

Katharine Sergeant Angell White
Born
Katharine Sergeant

(1892-09-17)September 17, 1892
Winchester, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJuly 20, 1977(1977-07-20) (aged 84)
EducationBryn Mawr College
Occupation(s)Writer and fiction editor, The New Yorker
Spouses
(m. 1915; div. 1929)
    (m. 1929)
    ChildrenRoger Angell
    Nancy Angell Stableford
    Joel White
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