Patricia Graham
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She began her teaching career in Deep Creek High School in Virginia in 1955 and went on to become a lecturer at Indiana University, professor of history and education at Barnard College and Teachers College, Columbia University, and dean of the Radcliffe Institute and of Harvard Graduate School of Education, where she held an endowed chair. She went on to serve as president of the Spencer Foundation from 1991 to 2000. On May 28, 2015, Graham was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws by Harvard University.[3]
She was married to historian Loren Graham (1933–2024) for 70 years until his death.[4]
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