Created by Governor Robert Graham

Daniel Robert (Bob) Graham was born in 1936 in Coral Gables, Florida. He received a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and a law degree from Harvard University in 1962. He began a long career in politics by serving in the Florida House of Representatives in 1966 and in the Florida Senate from 1970 to 1978. He became the thirty-eighth governor in 1979 and served in that office until 1987. In 1987, Graham was then elected to the United State Senate and reelected again in 1994.

From the guide to the Bob Graham Letter, June 17, 1981, (Repository Unknown)