Background
Graves, Louis was born on August 6, 1883 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Son of Ralph Henry and Julia Charlotte (Hooper) Graves.
Graves, Louis was born on August 6, 1883 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Son of Ralph Henry and Julia Charlotte (Hooper) Graves.
Bachelor of Arts, University of North Carolina, 1902, Doctor of Laws, from same university, 1941.
On staff New York Times, 1903-1906. With city government New York, 1913-1916. Member Mayor’s Committee on National Defense, 1916, 17.
Professor journalism, University of North Carolina, 1921-1924.
Editor and proprietor Chapel Hill Weekly 1923-1954, contributing editor, since 1954. Commissioned captain in the infantry, United States Army, May 26, 1917.
Served in France, 1918-1919, Army of Occupation, Coblenz, Germany.
Member Mayor’s Committee on National Defense, 1916, 17. Member Zeta Psi, Phi Beta Kappa. Club: West Side Tennis (New York City life.
Married Mildred Moses, June 1921.