Background
Graham, Charles Vanderveer was born on November 25, 1888 in Brooklyn. Son of William Alfred and Maria (Vanderveer) Graham.
Graham, Charles Vanderveer was born on November 25, 1888 in Brooklyn. Son of William Alfred and Maria (Vanderveer) Graham.
Graduate Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1905. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1909. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1912.
Admitted to New York bar, 1913. Partner Simpson Thacher & Barlett, New York City, since 1923. Director John H. Graham & Company, Incorporated., American Electric Power Company, Incorporated.
Trustee New York Practising Law Institute.
Regent Long Island College Hospital.
Served as First lieutenant, 304th Field Artillery, United States.N.A., 77th Division, American Expeditionary Force, United States Army, 1917-1919. Member American and New York State bar associations, Association Bar City of New York, New York Company Lawyers Association, American Law Institute, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Century Association, Union, Downtown Association (New York City).
Married Elizabeth G. Haight, December 16, 1922. Children: Alice V. (Mistress Kristofer Berg), William A., Elizabeth (Mistress Ivar Föistad).