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Adams Presidential Center Announces Dr. Kurt Graham as Inaugural President

October 15, 2024 |

The Board of Directors of the Adams Presidential Center and Foundation in Quincy, Massachusetts, announces the selection of Dr. Kurt Graham as the inaugural president of the Adams Presidential Center. Dr. Graham comes to Quincy from the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, where he served…

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President of facility honoring Quincy presidents sets high expectation. What he aspires to

November 8, 2024 | The Patriot Ledger

QUINCY On John Adams' 289th birthday, inaugural president of the Adams Presidential Center, Kurt Graham, made a bold statement about the organization's ambitions. “We have every intention of putting the Adams Presidential Center on a par with Mount Vernon and Monticello,” said Graham, who directed the Harry Truman Presidential in…

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‘We’re going to build something’: Former Truman library director starts work in Quincy, MA

October 27, 2024 | The Patriot Ledger

QUINCY The Adams Presidential Center may be years away from building a physical location, but it’s already working to fulfill its mission: Sharing the history of John, Abigail, John Quincy and Catherine Louisa Adams, members of Quincy's great political family who represent to many the country’s founding ideals and principals.

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