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Katharine Meyer Graham (June 16, 1917 – July 17, 2001) was an American newspaper publisher. She led her family's newspaper, The Washington Post, from 1963 to 1991. Graham presided over the paper as it reported on the Watergate scandal, which eventually led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Katharine Graham? As head of the Washington Post Company (1963-91) and publisher of the Washington Post (1969-79), Katharine Graham (1917-2001) became one of the world's most powerful...
Jun 12, 2024 · Katharine Graham, American business executive who owned and published The Washington Post, which she made into one of the leading newspapers in the United States. She was especially known for supporting the Post’s investigation into the Watergate scandal.
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May 19, 2021 · Giving a luxurious designer evening gown the central position in an exhibition about Katharine Graham, former chief executive of the Washington Post Company, may at first seem as logical as...
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Feb 27, 2018 · 'The Post' depicts Katharine Graham's historic—and risky—legal battle to publish the Pentagon Papers.
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Jul 17, 2001 · Katharine Graham, who transformed The Washington Post from a mediocre newspaper into an American institution and, in the process, transformed herself from a lonely widow into a publishing legend,...
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Katherine Graham took the reins at The Washington Post immediately after Philip killed himself. At the top of the organization, she was surrounded almost entirely by male editors and business...
