Background
Graves, James BUryle was born on July 22, 1927 in Uvalde, Texas, United States. Son of Lee Wilson and Clara Agnes (Studer) Graves.
Graves, James BUryle was born on July 22, 1927 in Uvalde, Texas, United States. Son of Lee Wilson and Clara Agnes (Studer) Graves.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas-Austin, 1948.
Tax accountant Magnet Cove Barium (wholly-owned subsidiary Dresser Industries, later Magcobar Division), 1951-1956, controller Magcobar Division, 1956-1966, controller Petroleum & Menerals Group, 1966-1968. Controller of operations, Dallas Headquarters Dresser Industries, Inc., 1968-1971, director planning, office of president, 1971-1975, staff vice president-planning, 1975-1976, vice president-corporation planning, 1976-1980, senior vice president-corporation planning, since 1980. Chairman North Texas and Oklahoma chapter District Export Council, 1979, 80.
Member National Association Accountants, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, National Society of Certified Public Accountants, Finance Executives Institute, Association for Corporation Growth (president Dallas-Fort Worth chapter), Chi Phi.
Married Billie Bert Tucker, March 22, 1958. Children: Tucker, Sally, Christi.