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  Graham, Alexander H. "Sandy"
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AffiliationDemocratic  
  1933-01-01  
 
NameAlexander H. "Sandy" Graham
Address Orange County
Hillsborough, North Carolina , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born August 09, 1890
DiedApril 03, 1977 (86 years)
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifedChronicler
Aug 09, 2020 05:58am
Tags Episcopalian -
InfoGraham was a North Carolina Democratic politician of the twentieth century.

He was admitted to the bar and began his practice in the firm of his father in Hillsborough in 1914

Volunteered for the US Army, World War I

NC House (D-Orange) 1921-1929; Speaker, 1929

Lt. Governor (D-NC) 1933-37

Chairman of the Highway and Public Works Commission for many years in the mid-20th century

Charlotte Observer, 4/6/1977; [Link] ; Raleigh News & Observer, 1/1/1933

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DISCUSSION
Importance? 7.00000 Average

FAMILY
Father John W. Graham 1838-1928
Grandfather William A. Graham 1804-1875
Great-Grandfather Joseph Graham 1759-1836
Grand Uncle James Graham 1793-1851
Uncle William A. Graham 1839-1923
1st Cousin William A. Graham Jr. 1873-1943
Uncle Augustus W. "Gus" Graham 1849-1936
Grandmother Susannah Sarah Washington Graham 1816-1890

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RACES
  06/06/1936 NC Governor - D Primary Lost 24.53% (-13.00%)
  11/08/1932 NC Lt. Governor Won 70.56% (+41.12%)
  06/04/1932 NC Lt. Governor - D Primary Won 63.71% (+45.33%)
  11/06/1928 NC - Speaker of the State House Won 72.81% (+45.61%)
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