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Thomas Ashley Graves Jr.

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Thomas Ashley Graves Jr.
Graves (left) with
President Gerald Ford in 1976
23rd President of the
College of William & Mary
In office
1971–1985
Preceded byDavis Young Paschall
Succeeded byPaul R. Verkuil
Personal details
Born(1924-07-03)July 3, 1924
DiedJune 17, 2016(2016-06-17) (aged 91)
Williamsburg, Virginia
Alma materYale University
Harvard University

Thomas Ashley Graves Jr. (July 3, 1924 – June 17, 2016) was an American academic who was the twenty-third president of the College of William & Mary, serving from 1971 to 1985.[1] He next served as director of the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library from 1985 to 1992. His personal papers[2] as well as his papers from his time as president of the College of William & Mary,[3] are held by the Special Collections Research Center at the College of William & Mary.

References

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  1. ^ "20th Century Presidents". College of William & Mary. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Thomas A. Graves Papers". Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Office of the President. Thomas A. Graves, Jr. Records". Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William & Mary. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
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