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"1915"

WHQR | By Nan Graham

Published February 2, 2016 at 10:54 AM EST

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In 1915, Woodrow Wilson who once lived here in Wilmington was the only president with a PhD...was the first president to attend a World Series game, says Nan Graham. Looking 100 years back, gives us some startling insights.

Nan Graham aired her first WHQR commentary in January 1995.

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Nan Graham

Nan Graham has deep roots in Alabama and Carolina soil. She graduated from Tuscaloosa High School and attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she graduated with an AB in English. She obtained her Masters degree from The Citadel in Charleston. In 1995 Nan began broadcasting her bi- weekly commentaries on WHQR Public Radio in Wilmington. She continues these bi-weekly broadcasts along with teaching at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington in the Honors College. She has taught for thirty-eight years...everything from first grade to graduate level university courses...(the last is far easier than first grade!).

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