Ruth and Billy Graham Congressional Gold Medal

Medals
Issued in 1996

The Story

Ruth Graham was the daughter of missionaries to China. She grew up in China, in danger and hard times. She married Billy Graham, a minister who wrote books and spoke to people around the world. Ruth has written several books of poems and books that help people to be better people.

This medal was given to Ruth and Billy Graham for their “outstanding and lasting contributions to morality, racial equality, family, philanthropy, and religion.”

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