Background
Crosby, Kathryn Grandstaff was born on November 25, 1933 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Delbert Emery and Olive Catherine (Stokely) Grandstaff.
(This book is part of a limited pre-publication edition, a...)
This book is part of a limited pre-publication edition, available to Bing's friends at the 1983 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am Golf Tournament. Inscribed by the author: "To Dennis, With gratitude and Best Wishes Kathryn Crosby" (no indication which Dennis this was).
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Crosby, Kathryn Grandstaff was born on November 25, 1933 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Delbert Emery and Olive Catherine (Stokely) Grandstaff.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Texas, 1955. Registered Nurse, Queens of Angles School Nursing, Los Angeles, 1964. Attended, University of California at Los Angeles.
Teaching credential, Immaculate Heart College. Teaching credential, Los Angeles, 1965.
Two years later she became Bing Crosby"s second wife, being more than thirty years his junior. The couple had three children, Harry, Mary Frances, and Nathaniel. She appeared as a guest star on her husband"s 1964–1965 American Broadcasting Company sitcom The Bing Crosby Show.
In the mid-1970s, she hosted The Kathryn Crosby Show, a 30-minute local talk-show on KPIX-television in San Francisco.
Husband Bing appeared as a guest occasionally. Since Bing Crosby"s death in 1977, she has taken on a few smaller roles and the lead in the short-lived 1996 Broadway musical State Fair.
Foreign 16 years ending in 2001, Crosby hosted the Crosby National Golf Tournament at Bermuda Run Country Club in Bermuda Run, North Carolina. A nearby bridge carrying United States. Route 158 over the Yadkin River is named for Kathryn Crosby.
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Member advisory committee arts State Department. Co- chairman of the board of trustees ImmaculateHeart College. Trustee Eisenhower Medical Center.
Member American Conservatory Theatre.
Married Harry L. (Bing) Crosby, Junior, October 24, 1957 (deceased October 1977). Children— Harry Lillis III, Mary Frances, Nathaniel Patrick.