Legislator Details
        Carl  Raymond Graves
    
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
    
Gender: Male
    Age at election: 0
Vital Records Information:
Birth
            
                    Date:  4/27/1907
                
                
                    City: Cadillac, MI
                
                
                    County: Wexford County, MI
                
                
                    Country: US
                
                Death
            
                    Date: 3/30/1976
                
                
                    City: Manistique,MI
                
                
                    County: Schoolcraft County, MI
                
                
                    Country: US
                
                
                    Type of Burial: 
                
            Burial
            
                    Date: 
                
                
                    City: Manistique,MI
                
                
                    County: Schoolcraft County, MI
                
                
                    Country: US
                
                
                    Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery
                
            
    Marital Information: 
    married Claramay  Gensler in Manton, MI, 8/10/1929; divorced, Oakland Co., MI,  7/9/1946; children: Sharon K.; married Mrs. Frances L. [nee Weeder] Lownds, dau. of George and Ferne (Davis) Weeder, in Lucas Co., OH, on 3/10/1947.
Number of Children: 0
Background
        Religion: Baptist
    
    
        Military Service: 
    
        Occupation: retail gasoline, businessman
    
    
        Race: Caucasian or White
    
    Education:
    Manton grade & high schools,
Winona Lake School of Theology
    Biographical Sketch: 
    Son of Peter H. and Nellie (Lyons) Graves. Served on Hazel Park City Council, board of education, Oakland Co. board of supervisors. He is engaged in retail gasoline business
    Notable Facts: 
    
Sessions Served:
                    Chamber: House
                
            
                    Party: Republican
                
            
                        Committees Served On: Conservation, Metropolitan Affairs, Pontiac State Hospital                                                                                                                                                                                  , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes                                                                                                                                                                  , Social Aid and Welfare, State Capitol and Public Buildings                                                                                                                                                                                      
            
                    Postions Held: 
                
            
                    City of Residence: Hazel Park
                
            
                    County of Residence Oakland
                
            
                    District: Oakland 5
                
            
                    District Description:  Township of Royal Oak and the cities of Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, and Pleasant Ridge
                
            
                    Date Elected: 11/5/1946
                
            
                    Date Sworn In: 1/1/1947
                
            
                    Date Left Office: 
                
            
                    Reason for Leaving Office:  N/A
                
            
                    End of Term Status: Departed
                
            
                    Maritial Status: Married
                
            
                    Notes: Chair of the Committee on the State Capitol and Public Buildings
                
            
                    Chamber: House
                
            
                    Party: Republican
                
            
                        Committees Served On: Conservation, Metropolitan Affairs, Pontiac State Hospital                                                                                                                                                                                  , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes                                                                                                                                                                  , Social Aid and Welfare, State Capitol and Public Buildings                                                                                                                                                                                      
            
                    Postions Held: 
                
            
                    City of Residence: Hazel Park
                
            
                    County of Residence Oakland
                
            
                    District: Oakland 5
                
            
                    District Description:  Township of Royal Oak and the cities of Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, and Pleasant Ridge
                
            
                    Date Elected: 11/7/1944
                
            
                    Date Sworn In: 1/3/1945
                
            
                    Date Left Office: 
                
            
                    Reason for Leaving Office:  N/A
                
            
                    End of Term Status: Re-elected
                
            
                    Maritial Status: Married
                
            
                    Notes: Chair of the Committee on State Capitol and Public Buildings