Doug Graham, known as Chandler through high school, was born in Roanoke, VA in 1930. His choices of employment run the gamut. Amusement ride operator, US Army Air Corps (later US Air Force), policeman, finance officer, real estate salesman, radio ad salesman, bottle club operator, automobile salesman, specialty advertisement salesman, mail carrier, private investigator. In January of 2000 he moved to Florida and has traveled extensively, Caribbean, Mediterranean, Hawaii and throughout the South and West United States. Writing, computer animation, camping and travel are his interests today.