Edward Grefe, former New York and Washington, D.C., executive who became an authority on grassroots political campaigns, died Feb. 17, 2016. His obit was published in the April 17 Washington Post.
Edward Grefe, Grassroots Organizer, Died at 79
Mon., Apr. 24, 2017
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