Background
GRAHAM, William James was born on July 22, 1868 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of James S. and Perleyette H. (Payne) Graham.
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William James GRAHAM
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Education
Mechanics Institute.
Career
January 29, 1896, Rochester, New York Ensign New York Naval Militia, 1901. Lieutenant, Junior Grade, 1903. Aide Staff Captain Commanding Naval Militia with rank of Lieutenant, 1910.
Lieutenant Commander, Executive Officer, 3 Battalion, N.Y.N.M., 1912. Commander, 1916; Captain, 1921. Military Aid on Staff Governor. of New York, 1929.
Commander United States Navy during World War. Commanding Officer, 3 Battalion, New York Naval Militia and United States Naval Reserve.
Connections
Spouse Edith May Child.
