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Azariah Graves

Azariah Graves

American politician


Azariah Graves (October 29, 1768 – March 1, 1850) was a general in the North Carolina militia during the War of 1812 and a state senator for seven terms. Calvin Graves was his son.[1] He married Elizabeth William June 3, 1790.[2] He was a sheriff in Caswell County.[3]


References

  1. Calvin Graves Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, edited by William S. Powell. University of North Carolina Press
  2. "General Azaria Graves" (PDF). ncccha.org. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. "Azariah Graves, Sheriff of Caswell County, NC, Sept 1798". The North-Carolina Journal. 24 September 1798. p. 4 via newspapers.com.



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