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Katharine Graham
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1917 – 2001
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Who was Katharine Graham?
Katharine Meyer Graham was an American publisher. She led her family's newspaper, The Washington Post, for more than two decades, overseeing its most famous period, the Watergate coverage that eventually led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Her memoir, Personal History, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998.
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- Born
- Jun 16, 1917
New York City - Also known as
- Katharine Meyer Graham
- Katharine Meyer
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Phil Graham
(1940/06/05 - 1963/08/03)
- Phil Graham
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Chicago
- Vassar College
- Madeira School
- Employment
- The Graham Holdings Company
(1963 - 1979)
- The Graham Holdings Company
- Lived in
- Washington, D.C.
- Died
- Jul 17, 2001
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on July 23, 2013
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