Researching Toby Graham
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 34384 people with the Graham surname? In that year Graham was ranked number 92 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Toby means "The Lord Is Good" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Toby Graham on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Toby Graham and the Graham Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 57276 people with the Graham surname in the UK? Graham is now ranked number 71 for popularity in the UK. |
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Toby Graham
Dominick Stuart "Toby" Graham, (24 July 1920 – 8 March 2013) was a British Army officer, cross-country Olympic skier and university professor. He is best known for his collaboration with British military historian Shelford Bidwell.
A wartime graduate of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Graham served in the Royal Artillery during the Second World War. He was wounded twice, spent time as a prisoner of war in Italy, and was awarded the Military Cross in 1945. After the war he served with the British Army of the Rhine, and represented Great Britain in cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
After leaving the army in 1958, Graham moved to Canada, where he taught high school maths in Saint John, New Brunswick. He earned his Master's degree from the University of New Brunswick in 1965, and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of London in 1969. He taught military history at the University of New Brunswick until his 1986 retirement, at which point he was named professor emeritus, and returned to England.
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