Gray, James Alexander, 1889-1952
Variant namesJames Alexander Gray (1889-1952) was a businessman and philanthropist of Winston-Salem, N.C. After graduating from the University of North Carolina in 1908, he served in various capacities with Wachovia National Bank and R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, eventually becoming a high-level executive. He was also a member of the North Carolina Senate for two terms, 1917-1920.
From the guide to the James Alexander Gray Papers, 1916-1974, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)
James Alexander Gray (1889-1952) was a businessman and philanthropist of Winston-Salem, N.C. After graduating from the University of North Carolina in 1908, he served in various capacities with the Wachovia National Bank and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, eventually becoming a high-level executive. He was also a member of the North Carolina Senate for two terms, 1917-1920.
From the description of James Alexander Gray papers, 1916-1974. WorldCat record id: 36142721
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| creatorOf | Gray, James Alexander, 1889-1952. James Alexander Gray papers, 1916-1974. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| referencedIn | Julian Shakespeare Carr papers, 1880-1982 | University Archives, Duke University. | |
| creatorOf | James Alexander Gray Papers, 1916-1974 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection |
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| associatedWith | Carr, Julian Shakespeare. | person |
| associatedWith | Gray family. | family |
| associatedWith | Gray, Bowman, 1874-1935. | person |
| associatedWith | R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wachovia Bank and Trust Company. | corporateBody |
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| North Carolina | |||
| Winston-Salem (N.C.) |
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| Banks and banking |
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| Philanthropists |
| Tobacco industry |
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Person
Birth 1889-08-21
Death 1952-10-19
