Katharine Graham was able to make an opportunity out of tragedy when she became the publisher of the Washington Post after the death of her husband. The Post soon became known as one of the premier newspapers in the world and under her guidance, brought down a presidency.

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Sources:

https://www.biography.com/people/katharine-graham-9317709

http://www.vanityfair.com/style/2017/06/katharine-graham-washington-post-marthas-vineyard

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/04/AR2005080400963_2.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/17/obituaries/katharine-graham-former-publisher-of-washington-post-dies-at-84.html