Background
Yancey, Katherine Kitty Bean was born on May 1, 1950 in Urbana, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Charles Palmer and Elizabeth (Harriman) B.
Yancey, Katherine Kitty Bean was born on May 1, 1950 in Urbana, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Charles Palmer and Elizabeth (Harriman) B.
Bachelor, Middlebury College, 1971. Master of Arts in Journalism, University Missouri, 1974.
Writer United Press International, Nashville, 1975-1976. Writer, editor 13-30 Corporation, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1977-1981. Cover story editor United States of America Today, Arlington, Virginia, 1982-1986, deputy managing editor Life section, 1986-1999, travel writer, since 1999.
Married Matthew Lee Yancey, October 23, 1976 (divorced December 1989).