Jim McGraw

Jim McGraw November 27,1945 - Atlanta Ga. Education: Masters History, CalState, Double Major, History and Political Science Georgia State University, Vietnam Vet Fleet Marine Force, 3rd Marine Division, Bravo 1/4 1968/69- combat wounded Navy Corpsman, with multiple Marine Corps Awards , married with 3 grown kids, 3 grandchildren. Careers: Pan American Airlines-Charter Representative, I.T.T World Communications- Executive Technology Sales Representative for International Voice and Data network -sales to top Fortune 100 Companies in the Southern States, Certified Disaster Recovery Planning- State of Georgia Department of Administrative Services- Office of Technology Assessment-Producer of Technology Video for Georgia Institute of Technology GA TECH..video “The R.O.A.D” aka Reach out and Development for broadband data services to rural Georgia, Technology Consultant:for Delta Airlines WorldSpan, Genuine Parts, Emerald Consultancy for Keiser Permente. Ran for Statewide Public Service Commission of Georgia 1984, Statewide Chaplain for the Military Order of the Purple Heart.

My life has focused on vast international travel, most major cities of Western Europe, Middle East- Israel, Japan , The Hawaiiian Islands, most of USA. Over 2 million air miles.

I began writing in 1968: song lyrics, poems, prayers, in 2015 published my first book “Sky Diamonds”, a autobiographical trilogy of my life (1945 to present). “Sky Diamonds” is a historical time machine into the 1940s, 50s,60s,70s till today; the age of “free love” and “hippies”.