Background
Craib, Ralph Grant was born on January 31, 1925 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Alexander Leslie and Martha O.C. (Clerk) Craib.
Craib, Ralph Grant was born on January 31, 1925 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Alexander Leslie and Martha O.C. (Clerk) Craib.
Bachelor of Arts with honors, San Francisco State College, 1950.
From copy person, reporter and feature writer, Oakland Tribune, 1942-1959; member of staff, San Francisco Chronicle, 1959-1991; editorial writer, San Francisco Chronicle, 1968-1970; member editorial board, San Francisco Chronicle, 1978-1991. Retired; contributor, San Francisco Chronicle, 1990-1995. Information officer, member of staff governor American Samoa, Pago Pago, 1965-1966.
Board of directors Northern California chapter Americans for Democratic Action, 1967-1968. Served with Army of the United States, World World War II, European Theatre of Operations. Member San Francisco-Oakland Newspaper Guild (Executive Committee 1976-1978), Explorers Club (New York City).
Married Karola Maria Saekel, December 4, 1962. Children: Lisa Maria, Anne.