Background
STRAYHORN, RALPH was born on February 16, 1923 in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
STRAYHORN, RALPH was born on February 16, 1923 in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Science, 1947. Bachelor of Laws, 1950). Phi Delta Phi.
Lieutenant Commander, United States. Naval Reserve, active duty, 1943 1946. Working as a partner of PETREE STOCKTON & Robinson. Admitted to the bar, 1950, North Carolina.
1962, United States.
Supreme Court. Major clients of RALPH STRAYHORN: American Furniture Manufacturers Association. Bernhardt Industries, Incorporated.
Council Craftsmen. Douglas Battery Manufacturing Company.
Goody"s Manufactunng Corporation, Integon Corporation, Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation. LADD Furniture, Incorporated, Manufactured Homes.
Incorporated, North Carolina Orthopeadic Association. Quality Oil Company; Salem Carpet Mills, Incorporated.
Salem Trust Bank; Shadowline, Incorporated.
Surry-Yadkin Electric Membership Corporation. First Union National Bank. DeereHitachi Construction Machinery Corporation
Alex Brown & Sons.
Alltel Corporation. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company Browning-Ferris Industries, Incorporated.
Caterpillar Tractor Company The Chrysler Corporation.
cost per click International, Incorporated, General Motors Corporation.
Greyhound Corporation, Gulf Products Division, Boite Postale Oil, Incorporated. Mobil Oil Corporation. R.J.R. Nabisco, Incorporated.
Sara Lee Corporation, Southern National Bank of North Carolina.
Sun Refining and Marketing. Wheat First Securities, Incorporated.
West.R Grace Company. Cravens, Dargen & Company Special Risks.
Hartford Insurance Group. Kemper Insurance Group.
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Companies Saint Paul Insurance Companies
United States Aviation Insurance Group.
Volvo/General Motors Heavy Truck Corporation.
Order of Golden Fleece. Order of Grail. Member, General Assembly of North Carolina, 1959-1960. Member, Board of Trustees, 1973-1981 and Chairman, 1979-1980, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Member, Legal Advisory Committee, New York Stock Exhange, since 1986.
Member: Durham County, North Carolina (Member, Board of Governors, 1967-1970. 1960-1963; Chairman, Young Lawyers Section, 1956.
President, 1971-1972) and American Bar Associations. North Carolina State Bar.
American Judicature Society.
4th Judicial Conference (Permanent Member).