Kate Field
American journalist (1838-1896) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 57
Mary Katherine Keemle Field was an American journalist, correspondent, editor, lecturer, and actress, of eccentric talent. She never married. Field seemed ready to give an opinion on any subject.
Kate Field is read about 8 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
She took public stances on controversial topics: opposing the Statue of Liberty as a poor use for an island, opposing the prohibition of alcohol (temperance), supporting the wine industry, for female clothing reform, opposing the immigration of "scum". She believed the U.S. was the best country in the world, and its people the most civilized.
