Background
Graf, Robert Joseph was born on November 13, 1882 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Frederick John and Amalia (Boyland) Graf.
Graf, Robert Joseph was born on November 13, 1882 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Frederick John and Amalia (Boyland) Graf.
Education common and preparatory schools.
Began with H. M. Byllesby and Company as secretary and assistant treasurer upon its incorporation in 1903, elected vice president, 1914, and 1st vice president, 1924, elected president 1936. President and director Byllesby Corporation.
Member American Institute of Elctrical Engineering, Western Society Engineers, The Art Institute of Chicago of Chicago, Chicago History Society, Field Museum. Clubs: Chicago, Union League, Attic, Tavern (Chicago).
Married Helen Harriet Martin, February 6, 1907 (died July 8, 1937). Married second, Mistress. Children: Robert J., Barbara Helen (Mistress Charles Stickney Connell).