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Harry Edward Groves

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Harry Edward GrovesChapel HillHarry Edward Groves was born September 4, 1921 in Manitou Springs, CO. He was the son of Dorothy Cave Groves and Harry A. Groves. Harry lost his wife of 61 years, Evelyn, on August 24, 2011, two years to the day prior to his own death. Professor Groves graduated cum...

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Dean Groves was instrumental in me getting into the JAGC.

I am so very, very sad to learn of the passing of my dear friend, mentor, and the best boss I ever had, Dr. Harry E. Groves. I was his Legal Secretary in Houston, Texas from 1964 to 1966, and his Executive Secretary when he served as President of Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio from 1966-1969. During all of those years, I found Dr. Groves to be a man of great strength and outstanding capabilities. He was smart, highly motivated, and fiercely devoted to his work and to all...

The Board of Directors of the National Continuing Care Residents Association on behalf of all our members give thanks fort he many contributions Harry made to the welfare of CCRC residents. We particularly recognize his leadership in the development of the CCRC statutes in NC.

Dean Groves wrote a recommendation for me to get into the JAG Corps. He was always a gentleman.

It was a pleasure to know Dr. Groves. I consider him one of the finest men I have
had the pleasure of meeting. He will be missed by many!