GRANT(SoundexG653)—See alsoGANT,GNANT,GRAN,GRANAT,GRAND,GRANDT,GRANET,GRANT-SMITH,GRANTHAM,GRANTLAND,GRANTMAN,GRANTONZ,GRAT,LEGRANT.
| |  GRANT:See alsoJohnRichard Adams —JamesKenneth Allardice —WalterScott Armstrong —AlexanderGrant Barry —JohnBubenheim Bayard —WallaceFoster Bennett —JohnM. Biggerstaff —JamesAnthony Burke —JamesMontgomery Burlingame —JamesMontgomery Burlingame Jr. —OtwayBurns —TheodoreElijah Burton —AllanCampbell —ChristopherGrant Champlin —RossAlexander Collins —RichardGrant Augustus Donnelly —IsaacBlair Evans —ChadEverett —RobertGrant Furlong —CharlesGrant Garrison —LindleyMiller Garrison —CarlosGrant=Benavente —UlyssesGrant-Smith —FrancisCalley Gray —CharlesMontgomery Hathaway Jr. —WalterFrederick Jahncke —GeorgeJ. Jenkins —ArtemasLibbey —EdwardWilbur Manchester —WilburGrant Manchester —MatthewGilbert Martinez —JackHolace Metcalf —StephenMix Mitchell —BessMyerson —HenryShaw Noble —JacquelineCochran Odlum —SidneyPreston Osborn —JohnOtis —AmosPettibone —VincentLeonard Price Jr. —JohnDillon Seaman —JohnMarshall Slaton —EarleStanley Tyler —CharlesWilliam Wendte | | Grant, A. J. — of Bar Harbor,HancockCounty, Maine.Republican. Postmaster atBarHarbor, Maine, 1883-85.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, A. S. — of Baker City,BakerCounty, Ore.Delegateto Oregon convention to ratify 21st amendment from Baker County,1933.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, A. T., Jr. — of Mocksville,DavieCounty, N.C.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Davie County,1903-10, 1921-22; member ofNorthCarolina state senate 28th District, 1913-14.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Abraham Phineas(1804-1871) —ofOswegoCounty, N.Y.Born in New Lebanon,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,April 5,1804.Democrat.Lawyer;OswegoCounty District Attorney, 1835;U.S.Representative from New York 17th District, 1837-39.Died in Oswego,OswegoCounty, N.Y.,December11, 1871 (age67 years, 250days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Scriba town, Oswego County, N.Y. | | Grant, Alexander — of Utica,MacombCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Alexander(1853-1935) —of Chicopee,HampdenCounty, Mass.Born in Lawrence,EssexCounty, Mass.,September26, 1853.Republican.Machinist;cotton millbusiness; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1893;mayorof Chicopee, Mass., 1896-97; postmaster atChicopee,Mass., 1899-1915.Died in Chicopee,HampdenCounty, Mass.,1935(ageabout81 years).Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Alexander R. (b.1925) —of Green Bay,BrownCounty, Wis.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,November28, 1925.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; served inthe U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict;lawyer;BrownCounty District Attorney, 1959-60; member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Brown County 2nd District; elected 1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Alice — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1960.Female.Still living as of 1960. | | Grant, Allison — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky,2012(on behalf ofBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Still living as of 2012. | | Grant, Alphonso — ofLynchburg,Va.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromVirginia,1988.Africanancestry.Still living as of 1988. | | Grant, AmericaM.SeeAmericaM. Baldwin | | Grant, Amos Y. — ofSullivanCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Sullivan County, 1844.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Andre M. — of Mansfield,TollandCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Mansfield; elected 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Archie C. (b.1894) —of Las Vegas,ClarkCounty, Nev.Born in Ely,St. LouisCounty, Minn.,March 9,1894.Democrat.Automobiledealer; candidate forGovernor ofNevada, 1934; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNevada,1936,1940(alternate),1952(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business); member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Nevada, 1940; member ofNevadastate senate, 1941-42; member ofNevadastate house of representatives, 1943-44; candidate forU.S.Representative from Nevada at-large, 1944.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Eagles;Elks;Rotary.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof John Grant and Mary (Nolan) Grant; married,August8, 1921, to Zora Faye Marble. |
| | Grant, Asa — ofDelawareCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1821-23.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Asa Preston(1864-1942) —of Seneca,OconeeCounty, S.C.Born in Clarkesville,HabershamCounty, Ga.,June 28,1864.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1929-30.Died in Seneca,OconeeCounty, S.C.,January22, 1942 (age77 years, 208days).Interment atSenecaMountain View Cemetery, Seneca, S.C. | | Grant, Ben E. — of Greenfield,AdairCounty, Iowa.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIowa,1936;candidate forIowastate house of representatives from Adair County, 1950.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Benton H. — of Stamford,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate senate, 1950; candidate formayorof Stamford, Conn., 1955.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, BertSeeSolonDe Leon | | Grant, BillSeeJames William Grant | | Grant, BuckSeeUlysses Simpson GrantJr. | | Grant, Buel C. — of South Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from South Windsor; elected 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, C. A. — of Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromArizona,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, C. H. — ofRiceCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 18, 1876.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Calhoun — of Illinois. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1868.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Carolyn W. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from North Carolina 13th District, 2002.Female.Still living as of 2002. | | Grant, Chandler Y. — ofSullivanCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Sullivan County, 1928.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Charles — Member ofMinnesotaterritorial House of Representatives 7th District, 1855-57.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Charles A. — of Winthrop,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Chester A. — of Lakewood,OceanCounty, N.J.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1916;chairof Ocean County Democratic Party, 1921.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Claudius Buchanan(1835-1921) —also known asClaudius B. Grant — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.; Houghton,HoughtonCounty, Mich.; Marquette,MarquetteCounty, Mich.Born in Lebanon,YorkCounty, Maine,October25, 1835.Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;postmaster atAnnArbor, Mich., 1867-70; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1871-74 (Washtenaw County 2ndDistrict 1871-72, Washtenaw County 1st District 1873-74); member ofUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1872-79;HoughtonCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1877;circuitjudge in Michigan 25th Circuit, 1882-89;justice ofMichigan state supreme court, 1890-1909;chiefjustice of Michigan state supreme court, 1898-99, 1908.Englishancestry.Died in St. Petersburg,PinellasCounty, Fla.,February28, 1921 (age85 years, 126days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich. | | Grant, Clyde E. — of Abilene,TaylorCounty, Tex.Democrat. Postmaster atAbilene,Tex., 1951-78 (acting, 1951).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Conard — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Mayorof San Diego, Calif., 1909-11.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Cyrus — of Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1868.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, D. D. — of Franklin,VenangoCounty, Pa.Postmaster atFranklin,Pa., 1879.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, D. D. — of Pompano, Dade County (now Pompano Beach,BrowardCounty), Fla.Postmaster atPompano,Fla., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Daniel — ofChenangoCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Chenango County, 1927.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Daniel — also known asDanny Grant — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Georgia 14th District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Grant, Daniel L. — Democrat. Candidate forNewJersey state senate 26th District, 2003.Still living as of 2003. | | Grant,DannySeeDaniel Grant | | Grant, Darren L. — of Wellston,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Candidate formayorof Wellston, Mo., 2006.Still living as of 2006. | | Grant, Dave — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Communist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 12th District, 1935.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, David — of Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate senate 3rd District, 1833; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Windsor, 1834.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, David M. — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMissouri,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Grant, Dennis — Socialist. Revolutionary Workers candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1976.Still living as of 1976. | | Grant, Donald H. — of Oneonta,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.Republican.Chair ofOtsego County Republican Party, 1929;OtsegoCounty District Attorney, 1930-31; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1936;member ofNew YorkRepublican State Committee, 1936.Burial location unknown. | | Grant,DouglasSeeM. DouglasGrant | | Grant, Duncan R. — of Binghamton,BroomeCounty, N.Y.Mayorof Binghamton, N.Y., 1881.Burial location unknown. | | Grant,DwightSeeH. DwightGrant | | Grant, E. A. — also known asEddie Grant — of Casper,NatronaCounty, Wyo.Candidate in primary formayor ofCasper, Wyo., 1951.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, E. H. — of Marshall,CalhounCounty, Mich.Mayorof Marshall, Mich., 1897-99.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, E. L. — of Kenosha,KenoshaCounty, Wis.Mayorof Kenosha, Wis., 1886-87.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Earl S. — of Maine. Democrat. Independent Democratic candidate forU.S.Senator from Maine, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant,EddieSeeE. A. Grant | | Grant, Edward J. — ofJacksonCounty, Mich.Circuitjudge in Michigan 4th Circuit, 2001.Still living as of 2001. | | Grant, Edward L. — of Holland,OttawaCounty, Mich.Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1984.Still living as of 1984. | | Grant, Edward M. — of Morgantown,MonongaliaCounty, W.Va.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from WestVirginia,1908;acting postmaster atMorgantown,W.Va., 1921-23.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Edway A. — of Fargo,CassCounty, Dakota Territory (now N.Dak.).Postmaster atFargo,Dakota Territory, 1875-83.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Edwin M.(1858-1932) —of Ashford,WindhamCounty, Conn.Born in Connecticut,May 21,1858.Republican.Schoolteacher;farmer;postmaster atAshford,Conn., 1907; candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ashford, 1910, 1922.Died in Preston,New LondonCounty, Conn.,August16, 1932 (age74 years, 87days).Interment atOldWillimantic Cemetery, Windham, Conn. | | Grant, Emerson R. — Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1886.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Emmet Joseph(1875-1931) —also known asEmmet J. Grant — of Bachelor,CallawayCounty, Mo.Born in Williamsburg,CallawayCounty, Mo.,February3, 1875.Democrat.Farmer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Callaway County, 1921-26.Died in Fulton,CallawayCounty, Mo.,January20, 1931 (age55 years, 351days).Interment atHillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Mo. | | Grant, Ernest Robert — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 35th District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Grant, F. A. — of Buckingham, Glastonbury,HartfordCounty, Conn.Postmaster atBuckingham,Conn., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, F. Louis — of Litchfield,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Litchfield, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Frank — of Vernon,TollandCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Vernon, 1908.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Frederic James(1862-1894) —also known asFrederic J. Grant — of Washington. Born in Ohio,1862.U.S. Minister toBolivia, 1892-93.Died in1894(ageabout32 years).Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Frederick Dent(1850-1912) —of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 30,1850.Army officer; U.S. Minister toAustria-Hungary, 1889-93; New York City Police Commissioner,1894-98; general in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War.Died, fromthroatcancer,April11, 1912 (age61 years, 317days).Interment atUnited States Military Academy Cemetery, West Point, N.Y.| | Relatives: SonofUlysses Simpson Grant andJulia Grant; brother ofUlysses Simpson Grant Jr.; married,October20, 1874, to Ida M. Honoré; nephew ofGeorgeWrenshall Dent andLewisDent; first cousin thrice removed ofAugustusSeymour Porter (1769-1849) andPeterBuell Porter; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamAugustus Bird,AugustusSeymour Porter (1798-1872),PeterBuell Porter Jr. andPeterAugustus Porter (1827-1864); second cousin five times removed ofBenjaminHuntington; third cousin once removed ofPeterAugustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin thrice removed ofJabezHuntington,JohnDavenport,JoshuaCoit,JamesDavenport,HenryHuntington,GurdonHuntington,SamuelLathrop andAbelHuntington; fourth cousin once removed ofWilliamRush Merriam. | | | | Political family:Grantfamily of San Francisco, California (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Epitaph: "Eldest son of General andPresident Ulysses S. Grant." | | | | See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Grant, Frederick W. — of East Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Windsor, 1837.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Freeman M. — of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Republican. Member ofMainestate senate 2nd District, 1919-20.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, G. A. — Prohibition candidate forsecretaryof state of South Dakota, 1898.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, G. O. — of Stilwell,AdairCounty, Okla.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,1916(alternate),1920.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, George — of Chittenango,MadisonCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Madison County 2nd District, 1848.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, George C. — Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1914.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, George E. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1955-56, 1959-64 (District 551955-56, 1959-62, District 28 1963-64); member ofMinnesotastate senate 25th District, 1967-70.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, George E. — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.Republican. Candidate in Independent Republican primary formayorof Minneapolis, Minn., 1993.Still living as of 1993. | | Grant, George H. — of Woonsocket,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Mayorof Woonsocket, R.I., 1889-90.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, George H. — of Aiken,AikenCounty, S.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromSouth Carolina,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Grant, George McInvale(1897-1982) —also known asGeorge M. Grant — of Troy,PikeCounty, Ala.Born in Louisville,BarbourCounty, Ala.,July 11,1897.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;chair ofPike County Democratic Party, 1927-37; member ofAlabamaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1935-38;U.S.Representative from Alabama, 1938-65 (2nd District 1938-63,at-large 1963-65).Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Woodmen;AmericanLegion;PiKappa Phi;Kiwanis.Died, from aheartattack, on a cruiseaboardtheQueen Elizabeth II, en route to New York, probably in theNorthAtlantic Ocean,November4, 1982 (age85 years, 116days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Grant, George R., Jr. — of Concord,MerrimackCounty, N.H.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Concord 5thWard, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, George W. — of Reading,BerksCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atReading,Pa., 1875-82.Burial location unknown.  | Grant, George W. (b.1877) —Born inCottonwoodCounty, Minn.,1877.Farmer;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 10, 1915-22.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Geraldine S. — ofDenver,Colo.Socialist. Socialist Equality candidate for Presidential Elector forColorado,2004(on behalf ofBillVan Auken andJimLawrence).Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Grant, H. A. — of Enfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromConnecticut,1864.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, H. Dwight — ofOneidaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 4th District, 1879.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, H. L. — of Goldsboro,WayneCounty, N.C.Republican. Postmaster atGoldsboro,N.C., 1883-85; delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Harold Olin — of Manchester,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Postmaster atManchester,Conn., 1942-56.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Harry — of South Carolina. U.S. Consul inLeith, 1798-1817.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Harvey — of Norfolk,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Norfolk, 1832-33.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Heber Jeddy(1856-1945) —also known asHeber J. Grant — Born in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,November22, 1856.Member ofUtahterritorial legislature, 1884;real estatedeveloper; President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-DaySaints, 1918-45.Mormon.Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,May 14,1945 (age88 years, 173days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah. | | Grant, Henry E. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 10th District, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Henry F. — of Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Grant, Henry Lincoln(1863-1918) —also known asHenry L. Grant — of Copenhagen,LewisCounty, N.Y.Born in Russell,St.Lawrence County, N.Y.,November1, 1863.Republican.Cheesemerchant;banker;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Lewis County, 1914-17; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1916.Died in Copenhagen,LewisCounty, N.Y.,February5, 1918 (age54 years, 96days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Copenhagen, N.Y. | | Grant, Herbert L. — of Maple Grove, Fort Fairfield,AroostookCounty, Maine.Postmaster atMapleGrove, Maine, 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, HiramUlyssesSeeUlysses SimpsonGrant | | Grant, Horace V. — of Sneads Ferry,OnslowCounty, N.C.Democrat. Member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Onslow County,1915-16.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Hugh Gladney(1888-1972) —of Alabama. Born in Birmingham,JeffersonCounty, Ala.,September2, 1888.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Minister toAlbania, 1935-39;Thailand, 1940-41.Died in1972(ageabout83 years).Burial location unknown.  | Grant, Hugh John(1858-1910) —also known asHugh J. Grant — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September10, 1858.Democrat.Lawyer;real estatebusiness;NewYork County Sheriff, 1886-88;mayorof New York City, N.Y., 1889-92; defeated, 1884, 1894; delegateto Democratic National Convention from New York,1888,1892,1896.Member,TammanyHall.Died, ofacutenephritis orBright'sdisease, in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November3, 1910 (age52 years, 54days).Entombed atCalvaryCemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y. | | | Grant, Hugo — of Tennessee. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Tennessee 4th District, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, HumeSeeR. Hume Grant | | Grant, J. A. — of Clark,ClarkCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state senate 29th District, 1897-1900.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, J. A. — of Bainbridge,DecaturCounty, Ga.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromGeorgia,1912,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, J. H. — of Forsyth,MonroeCounty, Ga.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromGeorgia,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, J. H. — of Millen,JenkinsCounty, Ga.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromGeorgia,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, J. I. — of Willard,GreeneCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Greene County 2nd District,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, J. P. — of Utica,MacombCounty, Mich.Postmaster atUtica,Mich., 1881.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Jacob Lukens — of Jenkintown,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.Postmaster atJenkintown,Pa., 1828-32.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, James — ofDutchessCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Dutchess County, 1814-15.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, James —Delegateto Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Goliad, 1835.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, James (1812-1891) — of Davenport,ScottCounty, Iowa.Born near Enfield,HalifaxCounty, N.C.,December12, 1812.Lawyer;member ofIowaterritorial House of Representatives, 1842-43;delegateto Iowa state constitutional convention from Scott County, 1844;delegateto Iowa state constitutional convention from Scott County, 1846;member ofIowastate house of representatives, 1852-53;Speaker ofthe Iowa State House of Representatives, 1852-53;mayorof Davenport, Iowa, 1854-55; president, Chicago and Rock IslandRailroad.Died in Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,March14, 1891 (age78 years, 92days).Interment atOakdaleMemorial Gardens, Davenport, Iowa. | | Grant, James — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1922.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, James A. — of Utica,MacombCounty, Mich.Postmaster atUtica,Mich., 1891.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, James Benton(1848-1911) —also known asJames B. Grant — ofDenver,Colo.BornJanuary2, 1848.Democrat.Mining andsmeltingbusiness;Governor ofColorado, 1883-85; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Colorado,1884.Died, fromheart andkidneytrouble, in Excelsior Springs,ClayCounty, Mo.,November1, 1911 (age63 years, 303days).Interment atFairmountCemetery, Denver, Colo. | | Grant, James J. — of Canton,StarkCounty, Ohio.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, James William (b.1943) —also known asBill Grant — of Madison,MadisonCounty, Fla.Born in Lake City,ColumbiaCounty, Fla.,February21, 1943.Member ofFloridastate senate, 1983-86;U.S.Representative from Florida 2nd District, 1987-91; defeated(Republican), 1990; Republican candidate forU.S.Senator from Florida, 1992.Still living as of 1998. | | Grant, Jedediah Morgan(1816-1856) —also known asJedediah M. Grant;"Brigham'sSledgehammer" —of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Windsor,BroomeCounty, N.Y.,February21, 1816.Mayorof Salt Lake City, Utah, 1851-56; died in office 1856.Mormon.Died, ofpneumonia,in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,December1, 1856 (age40 years, 284days).Interment atSaltLake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah. | | Grant, Jerome D. — Democrat. Candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Wisconsin, 1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Grant, Jesse R. — of Covington,KentonCounty, Ky.Republican. Postmaster atCovington,Ky., 1866-72.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, JoeSeeJoseph B. Grant | | Grant, John, Jr. — of Oswego,OswegoCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atOswego,N.Y., 1825-31;villagepresident of Oswego, New York, 1833-34.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, John — of Ipswich,EdmundsCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 37th District, 1893-94.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, John — of Sherman,GraysonCounty, Tex.Republican. Member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Texas, 1896; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Texas,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, John — of Margaretville,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 26th District, 1897-98.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, John — ofCortlandCounty, N.Y.Socialist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Cortland County, 1915 (Socialist), 1918(Socialist), 1932 (Socialist), 1934 (Socialist), 1940 (AmericanLabor); candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 40th District, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, John — Republican. Candidate forFloridastate house of representatives 65th District, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Grant, John (born c.1950) — of Milledgeville,BaldwinCounty, Ga.Born about 1950. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Grant, John E. — of Vernon,TollandCounty, Conn.Republican.Mayor ofVernon, Conn.; elected 1967; defeated, 1981.Still living as of 1981. | | Grant, John F. — of Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1932,1944.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, John Gaston(1858-1923) —also known asJohn G. Grant;"CornbreadJohn" —of Hendersonville,HendersonCounty, N.C.Born, in alogcabin, in Edneyville Township,HendersonCounty, N.C.,January1, 1858.Republican. Member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives, 1889;HendersonCounty Sheriff, 1892-96; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from North Carolina,1896;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1909-11.Died in Hendersonville,HendersonCounty, N.C.,June 21,1923 (age65 years, 171days).Interment atOakdaleCemetery, Hendersonville, N.C. | | Grant, John H. — of Iowa. American Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from Iowa 5th District, 1970.Still living as of 1970. | | Grant, John J. — of East Fairfield, Fairfield,SomersetCounty, Maine.Postmaster atEastFairfield, Maine, 1889.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, John T. — of Thiells,RocklandCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1984.Still living as of 1984. | | Grant, John W. — of Palmdale,LosAngeles County, Calif.Candidate formayorof Palmdale, Calif., 1999.Still living as of 1999. | | Grant, JonSeeJonathan Grant | | Grant, Jonathan (b. 1951) — also known asJon Grant — of Farmington Hills,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in1951.Mayorof Farmington Hills, Mich., 1992.Still living as of 1997. | | Grant, Joseph — ofOneidaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County, 1824.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Joseph B. — also known asJoe Grant — of Santa Fe,Santa FeCounty, N.M.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,1932(alternate),1952.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Joseph J. — ofCharlestonCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Charleston County,1872-74.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Joseph T. — of Ellsworth,HancockCounty, Maine.Republican.Mayorof Ellsworth, Maine, 1874-75, 1878.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Judith Ann — of Alameda,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for California,2004(on behalf ofDavidCobb andPatLaMarche).Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Grant, Judson L. — ofChenangoCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chenango County 2nd District, 1859.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Julia (1826-1902) — also known asJulia Boggs Dent — Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,January26, 1826.FirstLady of the United States, 1869-77.Female.Died inWashington,D.C.,December14, 1902 (age76 years, 322days).Entombed atGeneralGrant Memorial, Manhattan, N.Y. | | Grant, Juliet — of Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | | Grant,LanniaSeeLaviniaG. Elliot | | Grant, Larry C. — of Scio Township,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forsupervisorof Scio Township, Michigan, 1992.Still living as of 1992. | | Grant, Lathrop A. G. B. — ofOrleansCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1826.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Lathrop A. G. B. — of Oswego,OswegoCounty, N.Y.Mayorof Oswego, N.Y., 1863-64.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Lee — of East Detroit (now Eastpointe),MacombCounty, Mich.Candidate in primary formayorof East Detroit, Mich., 1987.Still living as of 1987. | | Grant, Le Roy — of Wyoming.Wyomingstate auditor, 1899.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Leslie A. — of California. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from California 6th District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Grant,LouisSeeF. Louis Grant | | Grant, Louis N. — of Goldsboro,WayneCounty, N.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Lucius J. (bornc.1847) —of Wapping, South Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in South Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn., about 1847.Democrat.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from South Windsor, 1907-08,1911-12.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, M. Douglas — of Freeport,StephensonCounty, Ill.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1944,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Mary E. — of Beverly,EssexCounty, Mass.Democrat. Member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives Sixth Essex District; elected2002.Female.Still living as of 2002. | | Grant, Matthew — of Torrington,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Torrington, 1822.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Michael R. — of Iowa. Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Iowa 1st District, 1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Grant, Milton J. — of Pearl River,RocklandCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Grant, Miner — Whig. Candidate forConnecticutstate senate 20th District, 1845.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Moses V.(1789-1846) —of Covington,KentonCounty, Ky.Born inFayetteCounty, Ky.,1789.Mayorof Covington, Ky., 1836-38; resigned 1838.Died inMexico,1846(ageabout57 years).Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Nanci J. — ofOaklandCounty, Mich.Circuitjudge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 2001.Female.Still living as of 2001. | | Grant, Ollie Mae — of Texas City,GalvestonCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Grant, R. C. — of Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,1928(alternate),1932(alternate),1936(alternate),1940(alternate),1948.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, R. Hume — of Hobart,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, R. J. — of Hastings,BarryCounty, Mich.Mayorof Hastings, Mich., 1878-80.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, R. K. — of Hastings,BarryCounty, Mich.Republican.Mayorof Hastings, Mich.; elected 1896.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Ralph M. (b. 1868) — of East Windsor Hill, South Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in South Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.,May 11,1868.Republican.Lawyer;probate judge in Connecticut, 1895; member ofConnecticutstate senate 4th District, 1907-08; candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from South Windsor, 1910.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married,May 1,1895, to L. Lilian Shepard. |
| | Grant, Ransom R. — of Plattsburgh,ClintonCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Postmaster atPlattsburgh,N.Y., 1885-89.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Richard F. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 50, 1909-10.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Richard H., Jr. — of Dayton,MontgomeryCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1952(alternate),1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Richard Y. — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Conservative. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Bronx County 10th District, 1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Grant, Robert Allen(1905-1998) —also known asRobert A. Grant — of South Bend,St. JosephCounty, Ind.; Mishawaka,St. JosephCounty, Ind.Born near Bourbon,MarshallCounty, Ind.,July 31,1905.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1939-49; defeated,1948; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1956;U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana, 1957-72;took senior status 1972.DiedMarch 2,1998 (age92 years, 214days).Interment atRiverviewCemetery, South Bend, Ind. | | Grant, Robert C. — of Denville,MorrisCounty, N.J.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew Jersey,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Grant, Robert E.(1825-1888) —ofWashingtonCounty, Va.Born in1825.Delegateto Virginia secession convention from Washington County, 1861.Died in1888(ageabout63 years).Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Robert N. (b.1952) —of Mechanicsburg,CumberlandCounty, Pa.Born in Charleroi,WashingtonCounty, Pa.,May 15,1952.Secretaryof the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1991.Member,Jaycees.Still living as of 1991. | | Grant, Robert T. — Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate forU.S.Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1900.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Robert W., Jr. — of Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Grant, Robert Y. — of Liberty,SullivanCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 9th District, 1860-61.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Roger W. — of West Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from West Hartford, 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Rollin T. — of Lockport,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.Republican.Mayorof Lockport, N.Y., 1966.Still living as of 1966. | | Grant, Rosamond — of Faribault,RiceCounty, Minn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Roswell — of South Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from South Windsor; elected 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Ruby — Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Samuel H. — ofOtsegoCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Otsego County 1st District, 1857.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Sharon D. — Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 14th District, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Grant, Silas — of Whitney,HillCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Silas I. — of Ellsworth,HancockCounty, Maine.People's candidate formayorof Ellsworth, Maine, 1895.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Theodore W. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Candidate forMichiganstate senate 2nd District, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Thomas L. — of Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from SouthCarolina,1912,1916(alternate).Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Thompson S. — of Enfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Enfield; elected 1896;Connecticutstate comptroller, 1899-1901;delegateto Connecticut state constitutional convention from Enfield;elected 1901.Burial location unknown.  | Grant, Ulysses Simpson(1822-1885) —also known asUlysses S. Grant;Hiram Ulysses Grant;"Savior of the Union";"Lion ofVicksburg";"The Austerlitz of AmericanPolitics";"Unconditional Surrender Grant";"The Galena Tanner";"The SilentSoldier";"The Silent General" —of Galena,Jo DaviessCounty, Ill.Born in Point Pleasant,ClermontCounty, Ohio,April27, 1822.Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War;Presidentof the United States, 1869-77; candidate for Republicannomination for President,1880.Methodist.Scottishancestry. Member,LoyalLegion.Elected to theHallof Fame for Great Americans in 1900.Died ofthroatcancer, at Mt. McGregor,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,July 23,1885 (age63 years, 87days).Interment atGeneralGrant Memorial, Manhattan, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Jesse Root Grant and Hannah (Simpson) Grant; married,August22, 1848, toJulia Boggs Dent(sister-in-law ofAlexanderSharp; sister ofGeorgeWrenshall Dent andLewisDent); father ofFrederick Dent GrantandUlysses Simpson Grant Jr.; grandfatherof Nellie Grant (who marriedWilliamPigott Cronan); first cousin twice removed ofAugustusSeymour Porter (1769-1849) andPeterBuell Porter; second cousin once removed ofWilliamAugustus Bird,AugustusSeymour Porter (1798-1872),PeterBuell Porter Jr. andPeterAugustus Porter (1827-1864); second cousin four times removed ofBenjaminHuntington; third cousin ofPeterAugustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin twice removed ofJabezHuntington,JohnDavenport,JoshuaCoit,JamesDavenport,HenryHuntington,GurdonHuntington,SamuelLathrop,AbelHuntington andWilliamRush Merriam; third cousin thrice removed ofSamuelHuntington andHenryScudder; fourth cousin once removed ofJedediahHuntington,EbenezerHuntington,TheodoreDavenport,BenjaminNicoll Huntington,JesseMonroe Hatch,FranklinDelano Roosevelt,FrancisWatkinson Cole andWarrenDelano Robbins. | | | | Political family:Grantfamily of San Francisco, California (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:HoracePorter —AyresPhillips Merrill —RobertMartin Douglas —ThomasL. Hamer —JamesArkell —JosephD. Webster | | | | Grant counties inArk.,Kan.,La.,Minn.,Neb.,N.M.,N.Dak.,Okla.,Ore.,S.Dak.,Wash. andW.Va. arenamed for him. | | | | Other politicians named for him:UlyssesG. Owings—UlyssesG. Argetsinger—UlyssesG. Scalley—U. S.G. Cherry—UlyssesG. Palmer—UlyssesS. G. Bieber—UlyssesG. Denman—UlyssesG. Crandell—UlyssesS. G. Blakely—S. U.G. Rhodes—UlyssesG. Borden—U.Grant Mengel—UlyssesG. Foster—U.S. Balentine—UlyssesG. Byers—U.Grant Burch, Jr.—U.S. Grant Leverett | | | | Coins and currency: Hisportraitappears on the U.S. $50 bill, and also appeared on $1 and $5silver certificates in 1887-1927. | | | | Personal motto: "When in doubt,fight." | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail | | | | Books about Ulysses S. Grant: JeanEdward Smith,Grant —Frank J. Scaturro,PresidentGrant Reconsidered — William S. McFeely,Grant —Brooks D. Simpson,UlyssesS. Grant: Triumph Over Adversity, 1822-1865 — BrooksD. Simpson,LetUs Have Peace: Ulysses S. Grant and the Politics of War andReconstruction, 1861-1868 — James S. Brisbin,Thecampaign lives of Ulysses S. Grant and SchuylerColfax — Josiah Bunting III,UlyssesS. Grant — Michael Korda,UlyssesS. Grant : The Unlikely Hero — Edward H. Bonekemper,AVictor, Not a Butcher: Ulysses S. Grant's Overlooked MilitaryGenius — Harry J. Maihafer,TheGeneral and the Journalists: Ulysses S. Grant, Horace Greeley, andCharles Dana — H. W. Brands,TheMan Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War andPeace — Charles Bracelen Flood,Grant'sFinal Victory: Ulysses S. Grant's Heroic Last Year —Joan Waugh,U.S. Grant: American Hero, American Myth — Mike Resnick,ed.,AlternatePresidents [anthology] | | | | Critical books about Ulysses S. Grant:Nathan Miller,Star-SpangledMen : America's Ten Worst Presidents | | | | Fiction about Ulysses S. Grant: NewtGingrich & William R. Forstchen,GrantComes East — Newt Gingrich & William R. Forstchen,NeverCall Retreat : Lee and Grant: The Final Victory | | | | Image source: Portrait & BiographicalAlbum of Washtenaw County (1891) |
| | Grant, Ulysses Simpson, Jr.(1852-1929) —also known asUlysses S. Grant, Jr.;BuckGrant —of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in Bethel,ClermontCounty, Ohio,July 22,1852.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1896(ConventionVice-President),1900;Republican Presidential Elector for California,1905(voted forTheodoreRoosevelt andCharlesW. Fairbanks); Republican Presidential Elector for California,1909(voted forWilliamH. Taft andJamesS. Sherman).Died ofthroatcancer, in the SandbergLodge,Sandberg,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,September25, 1929 (age77 years, 65days).Interment atGreenwoodMemorial Park, San Diego, Calif.| | Relatives: SonofUlysses Simpson Grant andJulia Grant; brother ofFrederick Dent Grant; married,November1, 1880, to Josephine Chaffee (daughter ofJeromeBunty Chaffee); married,July 12,1913, to America Workman Will; nephew ofGeorgeWrenshall Dent andLewisDent; first cousin thrice removed ofAugustusSeymour Porter (1769-1849) andPeterBuell Porter; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamAugustus Bird,AugustusSeymour Porter (1798-1872),PeterBuell Porter Jr. andPeterAugustus Porter (1827-1864); second cousin five times removed ofBenjaminHuntington; third cousin once removed ofPeterAugustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin thrice removed ofJabezHuntington,JohnDavenport,JoshuaCoit,JamesDavenport,HenryHuntington,GurdonHuntington,SamuelLathrop andAbelHuntington; fourth cousin once removed ofWilliamRush Merriam. | | | | Political family:Grantfamily of San Francisco, California (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Grant, Uno S. — Candidate forMichiganstate treasurer, 1922.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Virginia — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon,1964.Female.Still living as of 1964. | | Grant, W.W.SeeWilliam West GrantJr. | | Grant, Walter B. — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Walter B. — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Democrat. Member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives Eleventh Suffolk District,1923-24.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, WhitM.SeeWhitaker McDonoughGrant  | Grant, Whitaker McDonough(1851-1927) —also known asWhit M. Grant — of Davenport,ScottCounty, Iowa;Sitka,Alaska; Oklahoma City,OklahomaCounty, Okla.Born in Seale,RussellCounty, Ala.,April26, 1851.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofIowastate house of representatives, 1884-85;U.S.Attorney for Alaska Territory, 1887-89; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Oklahoma, 1896-99;mayorof Oklahoma City, Okla., 1911-15.Died in Oklahoma City,OklahomaCounty, Okla.,December10, 1927 (age76 years, 228days).Interment atFairlawnCemetery, Oklahoma City, Okla.| | Relatives: Sonof Thomas McDonough Grant and Mary J. (Benton) Grant; married,October9, 1878, to Kate Weagley. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: City of OklahomaCity |
 | Grant, Wilbur Gill(1906-1964) —also known asWilbur G. Grant — of Chester,ChesterCounty, S.C.Born in Rodman,ChesterCounty, S.C.,May 20,1906.Democrat.Merchant;farmer;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Chester County,1935-38, 1941-42; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromSouth Carolina,1936(alternate),1944,1956;member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Chester County, 1942-64; died inoffice 1964.Member,Knightsof Pythias;JuniorOrder;Redmen;OddFellows;Elks.DiedJune 15,1964 (age58 years, 26days).Interment atChesterCounty Cemetery, Chester County, S.C.| | Relatives: Sonof Major J. Grant and Emma E. (Knox) Grant; married,December26, 1946, to Belva M. Funderburk. | | | | Image source: South CarolinaLegislative Manual 1964 |
| | | Grant, Wilbur H. — of Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Republican. Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1943; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Indiana,1944,1956.Africanancestry.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Grant, Willard W. (bornc.1860) —of Wapping, South Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Wapping, South Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn., about 1860.Republican.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from South Windsor, 1901-02;firstselectman of South Windsor, Connecticut, 1911.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, William —U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1889-92.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, William A. — ofCharlestonCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Charleston County,1872-74.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, William D. — ofWrangell,Alaska.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from AlaskaTerritory,1900,1904;member ofAlaskaterritorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1923-26.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, William D. — of Mt. Vernon,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate formayorof Mt. Vernon, N.Y., 1905.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, William H. — ofMonmouthCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1885.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, William J. — of Cape Vincent,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.U.S.Collector of Customs at Cape Vincent, N.Y., New York, 1909.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, William P. (b.1905) —of Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.Born in Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.,November5, 1905.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1930; member ofMassachusettsstate senate, 1940; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Massachusetts,1940,1944(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee;speaker),1948(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1952,1956,1960,1964;mayorof Fall River, Mass., 1946-51; defeated, 1951, 1953.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Eagles;Moose.Burial location unknown. | | Grant, William W. — ofDenver,Colo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Grant, William West, Jr. (b.1881) —also known asW. W. Grant, Jr. — ofDenver,Colo.Born in Davenport,ScottCounty, Iowa,June 27,1881.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;bankdirector; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromColorado,1928;delegateto Colorado convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;PsiUpsilon;PhiDelta Phi.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William West Grant and Mary Adeline (Moseley) Grant; married,November3, 1906, to Gertrude Hendrie. |
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