Ralph B. Draughon

Ralph B. Draughon

RALPH B. DRAUGHON, JR. serves on the Alabama Historical Commission and the board of directors of the Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation. A PhD in southern history from the University of North Carolina, he taught at the University of Georgia, established a research center at Stratford Hall (Robert E. Lee’s birthplace in Virginia), served as curator at the Historic New Orleans Collection, and acted as historical advisor to a major national archeological firm.