Washington

GRAVES, Charles C.

Encyclopedia Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical Sketches 
of the Representative Men of Vermont and Sons of Vermont in Other States. 
Dodge. Burlington: Ullery Publishing Company, 1912, pp 204-205

Charles C. GRAVES, insurance, Waterbury [Washington County, Vermont], was 
born 17 February 1855 at Middlesex [Washington County, Vermont], son of 
Rawson and Cornelia (SCRIBNER) GRAVES. Educated in the public schools. 
Followed farming previous to 1889, when he engaged in the general insurance 
business, which he has followed since. Republican; was sheriff of Washington 
County from 1898 to 1902; deputy sheriff 1892 to 1898, and again from 1904 to 
date; deputy U. S. marshal since 1903. Was lister and constable at 
Middlesex; constable at Waterbury for fourteen years, and collector of taxes 
thirteen years. Has been town treasurer since 1907; was village president 
from 1907 to 1908. Was director of the Waterbury National Bank in 1909, and 
vice president in 1910. Congregationalist. Past master of Winooski Lodge 
No. 49 Free & Accepted Masons; past noble grand of Mentor Lodge No. 51 
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and past district deputy grand master; past 
chief patriarch of Alhambra Encampment No. 20 Independent Order of Odd 
Fellows; president of Camel's Hump Club; member Waterbury Twenty-five Club; 
Waterbury Board of Trade; and secretary of Montepelier Board of Fire 
Underwriters. In 1876 he [Charles C. GRAVES] married [Miss?] Ellen B. 
DANIELS of Middlesex; they have one daughter, Etta F.

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