Katherine Kane (politician)

Katherine Kane
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 3rd Suffolk district
In office
1965–1968
Personal details
Born
Katherine Fitzhugh Daniels

(1935-04-12)April 12, 1935
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 2013(2013-10-13) (aged 78)
Spouse
Louis Isaac Kane
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(m. 1957; died 2000)​
Children3
Alma materSmith College (BA)

Katherine Fitzhugh Daniels Kane (April 12, 1935 – October 13, 2013) was an American Democratic politician from Boston, Massachusetts.[1][2] The daughter of Indianapolis lawyer Joseph J. Daniels, she married Louis Isaac Kane in 1957; her husband would acquire Au Bon Pain in 1978.[3][4] She represented the 3rd Suffolk district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1965 to 1968,[1] and later served as deputy mayor of Boston from 1975 to 1983.[5] She died on October 13, 2013.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "History of Women in the Massachusetts Legislature 1923 – 2015" (PDF). Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators. 2015. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "Public officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts".
  3. ^ "Names in the news". The Indianapolis News. January 22, 1965.
  4. ^ "Kane-Daniels Rites Performed At Capital". The Indianapolis Star. September 23, 1957.
  5. ^ "Au Bon Pain's Louis Kane, 69; a Harvard stalwart, civic activist". The Boston Globe. June 12, 2000.
  6. ^ "Katherine D. Kane". The Boston Globe. October 13, 2013.


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