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- Katharine Graham, who transformed The Washington Post from a mediocre newspaper into an American institution and, in the process, transformed herself from a shy widow into a publishing legend, died yesterday after suffering head injuries in a fall on a sidewalk on Saturday in Idaho. She was 84.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Graham died in Boise, Idaho, on July 17, 2001. A few days earlier she'd been attending a media conference in Sun Valley, where she fell and suffered a head injury. Graham's funeral was held...
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...
In September 1963, following her husband’s death by suicide, Graham assumed the presidency of the Washington Post Company. (From 1969 to 1979 she also held the title of publisher.) Under her leadership, The Washington Post became known for its aggressive investigative reporting, led by Ben Bradlee, whom
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 18, 2001 · She underwent surgery but never regained consciousness. For many years, as the Post group’s chief executive, she commanded the largest Fortune 500 company ever run by a woman. Under her leadership,...
Jul 30, 2001 · When she found the manic-depressive Graham dead of a gunshot wound in the bathroom of their country house in 1963, this “doormat wife” at 46 was thrust into running the company.
- Margaret Carlson
Jul 17, 2001 · By Evan Thomas. FOLLOW. Katharine Graham, who died today at 84, was, for many years, arguably the most powerful woman in America. She was the first woman to be a true media mogul, running The...
Jul 23, 2001 · Graham, who served as chairman of The Washington Post Co. for two decades, died Tuesday, three days after suffering a head injury in a fall outside a condominium in Sun Valley, Idaho.
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