Margery A. Graves

Background

Graves, Margery A. was born on December 16, 1931 in Champaign, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Herbert L. and Margery E. (Fish) White.

Education

Bachelor, Drury College, 1953; Master of Science Education, Drake U., 1991.

Career

Teacher, Des Moines Public Schools, 1953-1956; teacher, Ames (Iowa) Public Schools, 1956-1959; teacher, Newton (Iowa) Comm. Schools, 1967-1995;

member committees language, social studies, whole language, early childhood, report card, Newton Schools, 1977-1994. Founder public center for student books, Emerson Hough School, Newton, 1988.

Achievements

• Margery A. Graves has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President League of Women Voters, Newton, Willowbrook Adult Day Care Board, Newton. Member Delta Kappa Gamma.

Connections

Married John E. Graves, June 23, 1956. Children: Beth Graves Lenz, Cheryl Graves Mehta.

Father:

Herbert L. White

Mother:

Margery E. (Fish) White

Spouse:

John E. Graves

child:

Beth Graves Lenz Graves

child:

Cheryl Graves Mehta Graves