Catherine Ann Cline was an American historian of contemporary Britain, and the former chair of the history department of the Catholic University of America.

She received her BA from Smith College

Smith College

Smith College is a private, independent women's liberal arts college located in Northampton, Massachusetts. It is the largest member of the Seven Sisters...

, her MA from Columbia University

Columbia University

Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...

, and her PhD from Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College is a women's liberal arts college located in Bryn Mawr, a community in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, ten miles west of Philadelphia. The name "Bryn Mawr" means "big hill" in Welsh....

, where she worked with Felix Gilbert

Felix Gilbert

Felix Gilbert was a German-born American historian of early modern and modern Europe. Gilbert was born in Baden-Baden, Germany to a middle-class Jewish family, and part of the Mendelssohn Bartholdy clan. In the latter half of the 1920s, Gilbert studied under Friedrich Meinecke at the University of...

. Before joining the faculty at Catholic University, Cline taught at Smith College, St. Mary's College (Indiana), and Notre Dame College of Staten Island. She received a research fellowship from the American Philosophical Society.

Works

• Recruits to Labor The British Labour Party 1914-1931 (1963)
• E. D. Morel, 1873-1924 (1980)