Kate Warne

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1856

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Kate Warne, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Kate Warne joins the Pinkerton Detective Agency

   1856

   Role: First female private detective

   1. 11856 · Chicago, IllinoisKate Warne Hired as First Female Detective

      Kate Warne responded to a newspaper ad in 1856 and persuaded Allan Pinkerton to hire her as the first female detective in the US.

Sources

1. Kate Warne Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-13