Background
Graf, Bayard Mayhew was born on January 17, 1926 in West Grove, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Earl and Elisabeth Helen (Mayhew) Graf.
Graf, Bayard Mayhew was born on January 17, 1926 in West Grove, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Earl and Elisabeth Helen (Mayhew) Graf.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1946. Master of Arts, University Pennsylvania, 1949. Bachelor of Laws, Temple University, 1953.
Bar: Pennsylvania 1953, United States District Court (eastern district) Pennsylvania 1955, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit) 1955, United States Court Appeals(7th circuit) 1965, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit) 1976, United States Tax Court 1974, Interstate Commerce Commission bar 1971, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1967. Law clerk to justice Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1953-1955. Associate Rawle & Henderson, 1955-1957, J. Willison Smith, Junior, 1957-1971, Harold East. Kohn, P.A., 1971-1976.
Assistant vice president Kohn, Savett, Klein & Graf, Professional Corporation, Philadelphia, 1976-1991.
Sole practice law, Devon, Pennsylvania, 1991. Lecturer finance Temple University.
Secretary, director Melmark Home, Incorporated. Secretary Eden Charitable Foundation, Melmork Charitable Foundation.
Former director, secretary-treasurer Arronson Foundation, Lavine Foundation Past board directors.
Member president"s council United Service Organizations Philadelphia. Manager championship Little League baseball team, former treasurer United States Navy League Philadelphia Council.
Member of American Bar Association, Presbyterian Social Union (past president), National Health Lawyers Association, American Academy Hospital Attorneys, District of Columbia Bar Association, Chester County Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Waynesborough Country Club, Union League Club (Philadelphia), Lawyers Club Philadelphia, Phi Alpha Delta (former justice), Phi Kappa Psi (former atty general, secretary 1988-1990).
Married Ruthann Hemphill, June 17, 1950. Children: Bayard H., Evan M., Beverly R. Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1946.