Katharine Elkus White
Katharine Elkus White | |
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Katharine Elkus White, from a 1964 publication of the US Department of State | |
| United States Ambassador to Denmark | |
| In office June 2, 1964 – September 9, 1968 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | William McCormick Blair Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Angier Biddle Duke |
| Treasurer of New Jersey | |
| Acting 1961 | |
| Governor | Robert B. Meyner |
| Preceded by | John Kervick |
| Succeeded by | John Kervick |
| Chair of New Jersey Turnpike Authority | |
| In office 1955–1964 | |
| Governor | Robert B. Meyner Richard J. Hughes |
| Mayor of Red Bank, New Jersey | |
| In office January 1, 1951 – January 1, 1957 | |
| Preceded by | Charles English |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 25, 1906 |
| Died | April 24, 1985 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Parent | Abram Isaac Elkus |
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Katharine Elkus White (November 25, 1906 – April 24, 1985) was an American Democratic Party politician and diplomat, who served as Mayor of Red Bank, New Jersey from 1951 to 1956, chairwoman of the New Jersey Highway Authority (1955-1964), and United States Ambassador to Denmark (1964-1968).