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Name: Katharine Meyer Graham
Birth Date: June 16, 1917
Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: publisher

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Biography of Katharine Meyer Graham
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The renowned publisher Katharine Meyer Graham (born 1917) took over management of The Washington Post after the death of her husband. She guided it to national prominence and acclaim while expanding her publishing empire. Katharine Meyer Graham was...
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Biography of Katharine (Meyer) Graham
3,896 words, approx. 13 pages
(The following essay discusses Katharine Graham and her husband, Philip Graham.) Both Philip and Katharine Graham played vital roles in making the Washington Post--purchased at a bankruptcy sale in 1933 by Katharine's parents, Eugene and Agnes Ernst...


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Katharine Graham Information
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Katharine Meyer Graham (June 16, 1917 – July 17, 2001) 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...


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The Boston Globe
Katharine Graham
07/18/2001: 384 words, approx. 1 pages
GREAT MOMENTS call for great efforts, a lesson that will be one of the longstanding legacies of Katharine Graham. Born to privilege - she never ironed a dress in her life, she said in her memoir - Graham nevertheless was tested by difficult...
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The Independent - London
Obituary: Katharine Graham
07/19/2001: 1,385 words, approx. 5 pages
KATHARINE GRAHAM was widely regarded as one of the most influential women in the world, as owner of The Washington Post and Newsweek and the friend or enemy of successive American presidents. She was a strong-willed woman who lived and entertained in a...
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The New York Observer
The Secrets of Warren Buffett's Psyche
7/12/2006: 586 words, approx. 2 pages
Charlie Rose yesterday at lunch and had one of those frozen-to-the-table experiences. He was doing a three-part series on Warren Buffett, which concludes tonight. Rose gets access, and the access has been rewarded with an incredibly intimate portrait, which will be remembered in part for...
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The New York Observer
Marty Peretz on Louis Brandeis and Walter Lippmann
10/30/2006: 610 words, approx. 2 pages
Following Niall Ferguson's talk about Jews & Money, a lady in the second row asked whether the Balfour Declaration of 1917, in which the British government committed itself to a homeland for the Jews in Palestine, arose from a need by the Brits to gain...
 


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Essay Grade: 88%
Katharine Graham, Journalist
514 words, approx. 2 pages
Katharine Graham's journey to becoming publisher of the Washington Post and an influential force in journalism, business, and politics is worthy of admiration. Her brilliance as a newspaper publisher, her pioneering efforts in developing career opportunities for women, and her overall brains, class, courage, and integrity make her a suitable role model for other women to follow.


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