Background
Graves, John Temple was born on April 25, 1892 in at Rome, Georgia, United States. Son of John Temple and Anne (Cothran) Graves.
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John Temple Graves
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G.g.s. William, eldest brother John C. Calhoun. Graduate Horace Mann School, New York, 1910. Bachelor of Letters, Princeton University, 1915.
George Washington University Law School, 1920.
Doctor of Civil Law, University of the South, 1935, Doctor of Laws, Stetson University, 1948. Doctorate. L., College of Czarks, 1948.
Career
Heavy Artillery, United States Army, in France 1918-1919.
Achievements
Membership
Clubs: Rotary, Mountain Brook.
Connections
Married Rose Duncan Smith, October 17, 1931. Children: Rose Temple, Nancy Hamilton.
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Nationality
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Religion
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Political Party
Democrat
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Recipient of Annual award, Southern Association of Science and Industry, 1954. Freedom Award, 1953, 56. Assistant to Edward North. Hurley on American Peace Commission, Paris, 1919.tempSpaceEconomist Federal Trade Commission, Washington, 1919-1925. Editor Palm Beach (Florida) Times, 1925-1926. Editor Jacksonville Journal, 1927-1928.tempSpaceEditorial staff Birmingham Age-Herald, 1929-1946. Birmingham Post, since 1946. Daily editorial column syndicated to Southern and Western newspapers.tempSpaceOrganized and led southern campaigns against steel price differential (Pittsburgh Plus), 1934-1935, and for Democratic Party reapportionment, 1939-1940. Admitted to District of Columbia Bar, 1920.Recipient of Annual award, Southern Association of Science and Industry, 1954. Freedom Award, 1953, 56. Assistant to Edward North. Hurley on American Peace Commission, Paris, 1919.tempSpaceEconomist Federal Trade Commission, Washington, 1919-1925.
Editor Palm Beach (Florida) Times, 1925-1926. Editor Jacksonville Journal, 1927-1928.tempSpaceEditorial staff Birmingham Age-Herald, 1929-1946. Birmingham Post, since 1946.
Daily editorial column syndicated to Southern and Western newspapers.tempSpaceOrganized and led southern campaigns against steel price differential (Pittsburgh Plus), 1934-1935, and for Democratic Party reapportionment, 1939-1940. Admitted to District of Columbia Bar, 1920.