Sally Sterling Quinn is an American author and journalist, who writes about religion for a blog at The Washington Post.
Born in Savannah, Georgia, Quinn attended and graduated from Smith College in 1963.
After college, Quinn began her journalism at The Washington Post with very little experience: reportedly called by Ben Bradlee after a report of her pajama party in celebration of the election to Congress of Barry Goldwater Jr.
Sally Quinn Parents: Meet William Wilson Quinn, Sara Bette Williams
Sally Quinn is the daughter of William Wilson Quinn and Sara Bette Williams.
Sally’s father William Wilson “Buffalo Bill” Quinn was a Lieutenant General in United States Army, he served in intelligence during World War II.
Born in Crisfield, Somerset, Maryland, and a 1933 graduate of West Point, Quinn retired as a lieutenant general on March 1, 1966, as the commanding general of the Seventh United States Army. He died in Washington, DC at Walter Reed Army Hospital at 92 years old.
Sally’s mother Sara Bette Williams was born on January 27, 1918, and died on September 26, 2004.
She was buried next to his husband at Arlington National Cemetery.