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Samuel Monroe Groves January 4, 1902 — August 15, 1970 Principal, Wellesley Senior High School 1948-1970 In 1902 in New Haven, Connecticut, Samuel Monroe Graves was born. After his graduation from Bates College in 1924, Mr. Graves began his career in education. During the years 1 926- 1936, he taught history; first at Amesbury High School, then at Winchester High School. Mr. Graves became assistant principal, until 1 942, when he was appointed the head Principal of Winchester High School. Then in 1948, he be¬ came Principal of Wellesley High School. At this time there were 500 students, as compared to 1400 students in 1 970. Mr. Graves received his Master of Education from Boston University after completing gradu- • ate courses at Boston University, Bates, and Harvard. In 1966, Bates awarded him an Hon¬ orary Doctorate of Human Letters. During the summers of 1952-1960, he was a visiting lec¬ turer at North Texas State College and at Uni¬ versity of Maine. On various occasions, Mr. Graves also lectured at the Northeastern and Boston University Schools of Education. Mr. Graves did not limit his work to the Wel¬ lesley Senior High School. He was a former President of Neighborhood Principals Group and an involved member of the National Execu¬ tive Association, the Massachusetts Education Commission, and the Massachusetts and Wel¬ lesley Teachers Association. He has served on the Committ ee for Curriculum Planning Devel¬ opment and as President of the National Asso¬ ciation of Secondary School principals. Mr. Graves was also a representative of the New England Association of Colleges and Second¬ ary Schools to the CEEB. On a local scale, he belonged to the Quindeped Club, Wellesley Rotary Club, Wellesley Club, Friday Evening Club, Wellesley Hills Congregational Church, and the Williams Parknam Masonic Lodge in Winchester. Following a brief illness, in August of 1970, Samuel Graves passed away. With his death, Wellesley High School lost a principal who dur¬ ing his 21 years, served the community, stu¬ dents, and teachers with his unfailing sense of dedication, devotion, and deep concern.
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