William Carey Graves

Deceased Person

1895 – 1966

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Who was William Carey Graves?

William Carey Graves was a Democratic Texas State Senator for 4 terms and Majority Leader & Senate President for two of those terms. Graves was Governor of Texas for a day, a self-educated man, a patriot; Graves was an example of men, not classically educated, coming to the early days of Texas with a quality of willingness: to work, achieve and improve life for his family and country.

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Born
Dec 1, 1895
Washington Parish
Died
Jan 26, 1966

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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