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  1. 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.

  2. Jul 27, 2024 · Katharine Graham (born June 16, 1917, New York, New York, U.S.—died July 17, 2001, Boise, Idaho) was an American business executive who owned and published various news publications, most notably The Washington Post, which she transformed into one of the leading newspapers in the United States.

  3. 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...

  4. Jul 17, 2001 · 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.

  5. 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,...

  6. Feb 1, 2019 · Katharine Graham: Newspaper Publisher, Watergate Figure. Known for: Katharine Graham (June 16, 1917 - July 17, 2001) was one of the most powerful women in America through her ownership of the Washington Post. She is known for her role in the Post's disclosures during the Watergate scandal.

  7. The resume of KatharineKayGrahamwho transformed The Washington Post Company’s business and publishing operations into one of the world’s leading newspapers—is nothing short of ...

  8. www.encyclopedia.com › journalism-and-publishing-biographies › katharine-grahamKatharine Graham - Encyclopedia.com

    May 21, 2018 · Katharine Meyer Graham is world renowned for her leadership, particularly during her 10–year reign as publisher of the internationally acclaimed Washington Post. During that time, Graham won a United States Supreme Court decision to publish excerpts from the United States government's classified Pentagon study, known as "The Pentagon Papers."

  9. Jul 18, 2001 · We remember the former publisher of The Washington Post, Katharine Graham. She died July 17th at the age of 84. Graham's father owned The Post in 1933 and later her husband, Phil Graham, took...

  10. 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...