Graham family
The Rev. William Graham was a Presbyterian minister and one of the founders of Liberty Hall Academy (later Washington and Lee University); He performed many scientific experiments, one of which led him to the patent on the modern fire extinguisher.
From the guide to the Graham family papers, Bulk, 1800-1880, 1773-1885, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)
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| creatorOf | Graham family papers, Bulk, 1800-1880, 1773-1885 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
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| associatedWith | Graham, Alexander | person |
| associatedWith | Graham, Archibald | person |
| associatedWith | Graham, Edward | person |
| associatedWith | Graham, William, 1746-1799 | person |
| associatedWith | Ruffin, Edmund, 1794-1865 | person |
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