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A fact from Katherine Loker appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 16 January 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that Katherine Loker donated $30 million each to Harvard and USC, and millions more to develop university, medical, and cultural programs in California?
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... that Katherine Loker donated $30 million each to Harvard and USC, and millions more to develop university, medical, and cultural programs in California? Source: "To Harvard, Mrs. Loker and her late husband, Donald, a Harvard graduate, donated about $30 million." (Boston Globe); "Loker, a USC trustee and a 1940 graduate of the university, and her late husband, Donald, gave more than $30 million to USC" (USC News); other donations for university, medical, and cultural programs cited in article