Background
Cate, Benjamin Wilson Upton was born on September 28, 1931 in Paris, France. Son of Karl Springer and Josephine (Wilson) Cate.
Cate, Benjamin Wilson Upton was born on September 28, 1931 in Paris, France. Son of Karl Springer and Josephine (Wilson) Cate.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1955.
Reporter, St. Petersburg (Florida) Times, 1955-1960; correspondent, Time magazine, Los Angeles, 1960-1961; correspondent, Time magazine, Detroit, 1961-1965; chief Houston bureau, Time magazine, 1965-1968; correspondent, Time magazine, Paris, 1968-1969; chief Bonn. (Federal Republic of Germany) bureau, Time magazine, 1969-1972; deputy chief of correspondence, Time magazine, New York City, 1972-1975; chief Midwest bureau, Time magazine, Chicago, 1975-1981; chief West Coast bureau, Time magazine, Beverly Hills, California, 1981-1985; special assistant to public, Time magazine, Los Angeles, 1985-1986; senior correspondent, Time magazine, Los Angeles, 1987; political editor, Station KCRW-FM, Santa Monica, California, 1987-1988; freelance writer, editorial consultant, since 1989.
Served with United States Army, 1955-1957. M C.
Children: Christopher, Stephanie.
