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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 .
Mar 8, 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.
Apr 2, 2014 · Famous Business Leaders. Katharine Graham was America’s first female Fortune 500 CEO. As publisher of the Washington Post, she guided the newspaper to national prominence, most notably when it...
Feb 27, 2018 · Meryl Streep earned an Oscar nomination, her 21st to be exact, for her portrayal of legendary Washington Post publisher Katharine "Kay" Graham in Stephen Spielberg's The Post. The film depicts...
May 19, 2021 · That is one of the revelations in “ Cover Story: Katharine Graham, CEO ,” an exhibition at the New-York Historical Society that illustrates both her courage and tenacity as the first woman to...
The resume of Katharine “Kay” Graham—who transformed The Washington Post Company’s business and publishing operations into one of the world’s leading newspapers—is nothing short of ...
Jul 18, 2001 · Mrs. Graham, former chairman and chief executive officer of The Post Co. and former publisher of The Washington Post, died at 11:56 a.m. of head injuries suffered when she fell on a sidewalk...
