The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . nry(S). On his mothers sideMr. Gravess line goesback to William Knowl-ton, who came fromEngland to America asearly as 1615. The fol-lowing is his Knowltonpedigree: William (1),William (2), Thomas(3), Ephraim (4), Eph-raim (5), Thomas (6),Robert, (7), JerushaCaroline (8) (marriedHenry Graves, Sr.), andHenry Graves (9).He received his early education in the public school ofhis native place, later attending the academy at Ogdens-burg, N. Y. In March, 1859, he came to New York City andentered the American Exchange Bank asa clerk. He con-tinued
The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . nry(S). On his mothers sideMr. Gravess line goesback to William Knowl-ton, who came fromEngland to America asearly as 1615. The fol-lowing is his Knowltonpedigree: William (1),William (2), Thomas(3), Ephraim (4), Eph-raim (5), Thomas (6),Robert, (7), JerushaCaroline (8) (marriedHenry Graves, Sr.), andHenry Graves (9).He received his early education in the public school ofhis native place, later attending the academy at Ogdens-burg, N. Y. In March, 1859, he came to New York City andentered the American Exchange Bank asa clerk. He con-tinued in that in=!titution in various capacities until Decem-ber 31, 1864. On the 1st of January, 1865, he entered intoa copartnershij) with John Maxwell and J. Rogers Maxwell,in the firm of Maxwell & Graves. Mr. Graves has enjoyeda successful business career, and has for many years been arespected member of the business community of the me-tropolis. He is a member of the New York Stock Exchange, theLawyers Club of New York, the Metropolitan Museum of. HENRY GRAVES. 1510U11APHI0AL 03 Art, the National Arts Club of New York, (he Essex toiiiityCountry Club, and the New Euglainl Soiicty. He was married, October 4,18()4, In iianici Isabella Hale,of St. Louis, Mo. Tlieir rliildrtii are Edward Hale Craves,Henry Craves, Jr., Ciorge Coe (Jraves, and Daisy HellGraves. SA]\[UEL HAYES CONCAK Avas a, liClonj;- resident ofNewark, aud during his active lite lield a innnber of iin-])ortant ])ositions of trust. He came from some of theoldest and most distiniiuisiied families in Hie Passaic \al-ley, his father and grandfather being otticers in the Kevidu-tionary War, the former, Samuel Cougar, receiving a com-missiou as First Lieutenant in the F(Hirt]i .Militia Com|ianyof Essex County, May ii. 1777. Sannid Cougar, father ofSamuel and grand-father of Sannud iLiyesCougar, died in married JoannaCiaue, daughter ofJoseph and Abigail(Lyon) Crane, grand-daughter of Jasper andJoanna (Swaine) Cranean
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