1892: Eugene Hamiter Graves

1892: Eugene Hamiter Graves

Eugene Hamiter Graves was a student at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama (now Auburn University). He received his B.S. degree in 1892. He was from Eufaula, Ala. He was a member of the school's first football team in 1892. Graves went on to serve in the Spanish American War and...

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Auburn University photographs
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/aunumphoto,93
format Electronic
collection Auburn University Photographs Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Auburn University photographs
spellingShingle Auburn University photographs
1892: Eugene Hamiter Graves
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fulltopic Auburn University photographs
Auburn University -- Students; College students -- Alabama; Military cadets -- Alabama; Male college students -- Alabama
Alabama; Auburn University
Education -- Higher Education; Education -- Military Education
description Eugene Hamiter Graves was a student at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama (now Auburn University). He received his B.S. degree in 1892. He was from Eufaula, Ala. He was a member of the school's first football team in 1892. Graves went on to serve in the Spanish American War and in WWI. He attained the rank of colonel. He later became a two term mayor of Eufaula, AL. Graves had two children, a son. E.H. Graves Jr., and a daughter, Connie Graves, who later attended Auburn in the 1940s. He died in 1937 at the age of 67. Male students were called cadets and participated in military training in addition to their studies. They were required to wear gray military uniforms. Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Auburn University Libraries Cataloging Dept. at caudlda@auburn.edu.
spelling 1892: Eugene Hamiter GravesEugene Hamiter Graves was a student at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama (now Auburn University). He received his B.S. degree in 1892. He was from Eufaula, Ala. He was a member of the school's first football team in 1892. Graves went on to serve in the Spanish American War and in WWI. He attained the rank of colonel. He later became a two term mayor of Eufaula, AL. Graves had two children, a son. E.H. Graves Jr., and a daughter, Connie Graves, who later attended Auburn in the 1940s. He died in 1937 at the age of 67. Male students were called cadets and participated in military training in addition to their studies. They were required to wear gray military uniforms. Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Auburn University Libraries Cataloging Dept. at caudlda@auburn.edu.UnknownAuburn University Libraries18921890sAuburn, Lee Co. (Ala.)Auburn University -- Students; College students -- Alabama; Military cadets -- Alabama; Male college students -- AlabamaAlabama; Auburn UniversityEducation -- Higher Education; Education -- Military EducationJPEGImageIVA0124Auburn University Numbered PhotographsAuburn University. Special Collections and ArchivesengThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.2005-08-05http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/aunumphoto/id/93
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