Virginia Episcopalian Magazine Spring 2012 Issue | Page 9

THE VERY REV. SHIRLEY SMITH GRAHAM
Rector of St. Martin’s, Williamsburg
Diocese of Southern Virginia
The Very Rev. Shirley Elizabeth Smith Graham is the rector of St. Martin’s, Williamsburg in the
Diocese of Southern Virginia and dean of Region V. She also currently serves on the Title IV Disciplinary
Board. She is married to the Rev. Earnest Graham, and they have one son, Evan. Before serving at
St. Martin’s, she served as associate at Christ Church, Alexandria, after being the outreach director there,
and as outreach associate at Church of the Epiphany in Washington, D.C. She is a graduate of California State
University, Sacramento and Virginia Theological Seminary. Smith Graham, 43, has been ordained 9 years.

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