Sen. Bob Graham, D-Fla., speaks with the media during his 408th and final workday in Islamorada in Decemeber, 2004. Graham, who gained national prominence as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks and as an early critic of the Iraq war, died April 16. He was 87. His body will lie in state in Tallahassee on Friday.
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Sen. Bob Graham, D-Fla., gestures as he answers questions regarding the ongoing security hearing on Capitol Hill, June 18, 2002, in Washington. Graham, who chaired the Intelligence Committee following the 2001 terrorist attacks and opposed the Iraq invasion, died April 16. He was 87. His body will lie in state in Tallahassee on Friday.
PABLO MARTINEZ MONSIVAIS - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
FILE — U.S. Sen. Bob Graham, D-Fla., unload bags from a USAir jet on the tarmac at Tampa International Airport Tuesday afternoon Jan. 9, 2001 in Tampa. Graham died April 16. He was 87. His body will lie in state in Tallahassee on Friday.
Sen. Bob Graham, D-Fla., speaks with the media during his 408th and final workday in Islamorada in Decemeber, 2004. Graham, who gained national prominence as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks and as an early critic of the Iraq war, died April 16. He was 87. His body will lie in state in Tallahassee on Friday.
HILLERY SMITH SHAY - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Sen. Bob Graham, D-Fla., gestures as he answers questions regarding the ongoing security hearing on Capitol Hill, June 18, 2002, in Washington. Graham, who chaired the Intelligence Committee following the 2001 terrorist attacks and opposed the Iraq invasion, died April 16. He was 87. His body will lie in state in Tallahassee on Friday.
PABLO MARTINEZ MONSIVAIS - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
FILE — U.S. Sen. Bob Graham, D-Fla., unload bags from a USAir jet on the tarmac at Tampa International Airport Tuesday afternoon Jan. 9, 2001 in Tampa. Graham died April 16. He was 87. His body will lie in state in Tallahassee on Friday.
TALLAHASSEE — Bob Graham, a two-term Florida governor who went on to serve in the U.S. Senate, will lie in state at the Historic Capitol Museum on Friday.
A public viewing for Graham, who was 87 when he died Tuesday, will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., according to Bevis Funeral Home in Tallahassee. A private graveside service is expected later in the day at Oakland Cemetery in Tallahassee, which is just west of the governor’s mansion.
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