George Adams Graham

Background

Graham, George Adams was born on December 23, 1904 in Cambridge, New York, United States. Son of Andrew Allen and Anna Katherine (Adams) Graham.

Education

AB, Monmouth College, 1926. Doctor of Laws, Monmouth College, 1959. Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1927.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1930. Doctor of Laws, Nova University, 1985.

Career

Instructor, Monmouth College, 1927-1928; assistant, University of Illinois, 1929-1930; faculty, Princeton, 1930-1958; instructor, Princeton, 1930-1931; assistant professor, Princeton, 1931-1939; associate professor, Princeton, 1939-1945; professor, Princeton, 1945-1958; department chairman politics, Princeton, 1946-1949, 52-55; director governmental studies, Brookings Institute, 1958-1967; executive director, National Academy Public Administration, 1967-1972; senior social scientist, National Academy Public Administration, 1972-1973; professor public administration, Nova U., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1974-1985; professor emeritus, Nova U., since 1985. Member of staff Detroit Bureau Government Research, 1929-1930. With United States Bureau Budget, 1942-1946, as administration consultant, 1942-1943, chief war supply section, 1943-1945.

Secretary Committee on Records War Administration, 1944-1945. Chief Government Orgn.Br. and assistant chief Division Administrative management, 1945. Consultant, 1945-1946.

Chairman of Commission on Indian Affairs, Hoover Commision on Organisation Executive Branch Government, 1948, staff director, task force on personnel and civil service, 1953-1954. Consultant Senate subcommittee Ethics in Government, 1951. Director public affairs program Ford Foundation, 1956-1957.

Achievements

• George Adams Graham has been listed as a notable Political scientist, emeritus educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Morality in American politics
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Membership

Member National Academy Public Administration, Theta Chi. Clubs: Cosmos.

Connections

Married Rosanna Grace Webster, August 20, 1930 (deceased March 17, 1985). Children: Andrew Allen (deceased September 13, 2001), Lora Katherine Graham Lunt, Mary Margaret Graham Jenne. Married Elisabeth Childs Rowse, June 25, 1986.

Father:

Andrew Allen Graham

Mother:

Anna Katherine (Adams) Graham

Spouse:

Elisabeth Childs Rowse

Spouse:

Rosanna Grace Webster

child:

Mary Margaret Graham Jenne Graham

child:

Andrew Allen (deceased September 13 Graham

child:

Lora Katherine Graham Lunt Graham

child:

2001) Graham