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  1. Feb 8, 2024 · SPOILERS AHEAD. Phil Graham Struggled with Mental Health Issues. Katharine Graham’s Husband, Phil, died on August 3, 1963, at the age of 48 due to a gunshot wound, which he inflicted on himself with a 28-gauge shotgun.

  2. Aug 28, 2024 · This is the story of how the family and the brilliant, sometimes difficult, people they hired and befriended fought to make The Washington Post and the other communications assets they bought successful. Part of it is the story of Kay’s marriage to Phil Graham from 1940 until his death by suicide in 1963.

    • Maureen Reilly
  3. Jul 17, 2001 · Gi-He. Katharine Graham Biography. Born: June 16, 1917 New York, New York Died: July 17, 2001 Boise, Idaho American publisher. The renowned publisher Katharine Graham took over the management of the Washington Post after the death of her husband. She quickly guided the Post to national prominence while expanding her publishing empire. Early life.

  4. May 19, 2021 · But Mrs. Graham did take charge when her husband, who had bipolar disorder, committed suicide in 1963. Determined to keep The Post in the family, she became company president, later acquiring...

    • Laurel Graeber
  5. Feb 27, 2018 · Traumatized by her husband's death and unsure of her ability to lead the enterprise, Kay Graham had a difficult decision to make: Sell the paper or run it herself.

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  6. Jul 23, 2001 · Now, remembering two women of distinction: Katharine Graham of the Washington Post, and author Eudora Welty. Miss Welty died today in Jackson, Mississippi, the town she had lived in and...

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  8. Jan 12, 2018 · The real-life Katherine — who spent most of her adult life as a society wife, raising four children and hosting famous friends like the Kennedys at her D.C. home — stepped into the role in ...

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