Philip Graham

Philip Graham was a prominent American publisher and editor, best known for leading the Washington Post during the 1960s. Under his leadership, the paper gained a reputation for investigative journalism and played a key role in covering significant political events. Graham was also married to Katharine Graham, who later became the publisher and guided the newspaper through major historical moments. His career was marked by influence on journalism and politics, but it was marred by struggles with mental health. Graham's contributions helped shape modern American journalism and the power of the press in holding government accountable.