Frank Porter Graham

Frank Porter Graham (October 14, 1886 – February 16, 1972) was a president of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and, for a brief period, United States Senator.

Read more about Frank Porter Graham:  Early Life, President of The University of North Carolina, United States Senator, Post-Senate

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