About William J. Graham
Lived 1872 – 1937 (aged 65). William J. Graham was an American politician, lawyer and judge.
William Johnson Graham (February 7, 1872 – November 10, 1937) was a United States representative from Illinois and presiding judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Education and career
Born on February 7, 1872, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, Graham moved to Illinois with his parents, who settled near Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois in 1879, His remains were cremated and the ashes interred in Aledo Cemetery in Aledo.
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Who was William J. Graham?
American politician from Illinois (1872-1937)
When was William J. Graham born?
William J. Graham was born on 7 February 1872 in New Castle.
When did William J. Graham die?
William J. Graham died on 10 November 1937 in Washington, D.C..
What was William J. Graham's occupation?
William J. Graham was a politician, lawyer and judge.
What nationality was William J. Graham?
William J. Graham was American.
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