Biography

09/18/1881 - 04/23/1937

GRAEFF, Robert J., a Representative from Schuylkill County; born in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pa., September 18, 1881; graduated, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1902; first lieutenant, Company B, 8th Regiment, Pennsylvania National Guard; private, United States Army (1918, World War I); lawyer; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in a Special Election, February 8, 1917; Sworn-In, February 21, 1917 to serve the remaining 1917 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1918); solicitor, Tamaqua (15 years); died, April 23, 1937 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.