Background
II, George William Draper, was born on August 10, 1920 in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George William and Grace (Collins) D.
II, George William Draper, was born on August 10, 1920 in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George William and Grace (Collins) D.
Bachelor of Laws, Howard University, 1947. Master of Laws, New York University, 1948.
Admitted to Missouri bar, 1950, also Supreme Court of the United States Court. Assistant professor of law Lincoln U. Law School, Saint Louis, 1948-1950. Member firm Witherspoon, Lewis & Draper, Saint Louis, 1950-1952.
Assistant circuit attorney Office Circuit attorney, Saint Louis, 1952-1955.
Member Draper & Martin, Saint Louis, 1955-1957. Chief trial assistant circuit attorney Office Circuit Attorney, Saint Louis, 1957-1960.
Assistant attorney general chief criminal appeals division, Missouri, 1960-1964. Director legal services Saint Louis Human Development Corporation, also instructor Washington University Law School, 1964-1965.
Chief counsel Office Metropolitan Development, Department Housing and Urban Development.
Deputy executive director, general counsel Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Associate judge Superior Court District of Columbia, 1972-1976. First president Tamarack Triangle Civic Association, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1966-1976.
Member Missouri, Saint Louis bar associations, Lawyers Association Missouri, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (life), Sigma Delta Tau, Alpha Phi Alpha.
Married Bessie Carrolle Thornton, September 6, 1940. Children: George William III, Thornton Collin, Wesley Robert.