GRANT (Soundex
G653)
— See also
GANT,
GNANT,
GRAN,
GRANAT,
GRAND,
GRANDT,
GRANET,
GRANT-SMITH,
GRANTHAM,
GRANTLAND,
GRANTMAN,
GRANTONZ,
LEGRANT.
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| GRANT:
See also
John
Richard Adams —
James
Kenneth Allardice —
Walter
Scott Armstrong —
Alexander
Grant Barry —
John
Bubenheim Bayard —
Wallace
Foster Bennett —
John
M. Biggerstaff —
James
Anthony Burke —
James
Montgomery Burlingame —
James
Montgomery Burlingame Jr. —
Otway
Burns —
Theodore
Elijah Burton —
Christopher
Grant Champlin —
Ross
Alexander Collins —
Richard
Grant Augustus Donnelly —
Isaac
Blair Evans —
Chad
Everett —
Robert
Grant Furlong —
Charles
Grant Garrison —
Lindley
Miller Garrison —
Carlos
Grant=Benavente —
Andrea
Grant-Friedman —
Ulysses
Grant-Smith —
Francis
Calley Gray —
Charles
Montgomery Hathaway Jr. —
Walter
Frederick Jahncke —
George
J. Jenkins —
Artemas
Libbey —
Edward
Wilbur Manchester —
Wilbur
Grant Manchester —
Matthew
Gilbert Martinez —
Jack
Holace Metcalf —
Stephen
Mix Mitchell —
Bess
Myerson —
Henry
Shaw Noble —
Jacqueline
Cochran Odlum —
Sidney
Preston Osborn —
John
Otis —
Amos
Pettibone —
Vincent
Leonard Price Jr. —
John
Dillon Seaman —
John
Marshall Slaton —
Earle
Stanley Tyler —
Charles
William Wendte |
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Grant, A. J. —
of Bar Harbor, Hancock
County, Maine.
Republican. Postmaster at Bar
Harbor, Maine, 1883-85.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, A. S. —
of Baker City, Baker
County, Ore.
Delegate
to Oregon convention to ratify 21st amendment from Baker County,
1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, A. T., Jr. —
of Mocksville, Davie
County, N.C.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Davie County,
1903-10, 1921-22; member of North
Carolina state senate 28th District, 1913-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Abraham Phineas
(1804-1871) —
of Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in New Lebanon, Columbia
County, N.Y., April 5,
1804.
Democrat. Lawyer; Oswego
County District Attorney, 1835; U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1837-39.
Died in Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y., December
11, 1871 (age 67 years, 250
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Scriba town, Oswego County, N.Y.
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Grant, Alexander —
of Utica, Macomb
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Alexander —
of Chicopee, Hampden
County, Mass.
Republican. Postmaster at Chicopee,
Mass., 1899-1915.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Alice —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Grant, Alphonso —
of Lynchburg,
Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 1988.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1988.
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| Grant, America
M. See America
M. Baldwin |
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Grant, Amos Y. —
of Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Sullivan County, 1844.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Andre M. —
of Mansfield, Tolland
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Mansfield; elected 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Archie C. (b.
1894) —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in Ely, St. Louis
County, Minn., March 9,
1894.
Democrat. Automobile
dealer; candidate for Governor of
Nevada, 1934; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Nevada, 1936,
1940
(alternate), 1952
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); member of Democratic
National Committee from Nevada, 1940; member of Nevada
state senate, 1941-42; member of Nevada
state house of representatives, 1943-44; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nevada at-large, 1944.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Eagles;
Elks; Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Grant and Mary (Nolan) Grant; married, August
8, 1921, to Zora Faye Marble. |
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Grant, Asa —
of Delaware
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1821-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Asa Preston
(1864-1942) —
of Seneca, Oconee
County, S.C.
Born in Clarkesville, Habersham
County, Ga., June 28,
1864.
Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1929-30.
Died in Seneca, Oconee
County, S.C., January
22, 1942 (age 77 years, 208
days).
Interment at Seneca
Mountain View Cemetery, Seneca, S.C.
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Grant, Ben E. —
of Greenfield, Adair
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1936;
candidate for Iowa
state house of representatives from Adair County, 1950.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Benton H. —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state senate, 1950; candidate for mayor
of Stamford, Conn., 1955.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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| Grant, Bert
See Solon
De Leon |
| Grant, Bill
See James William Grant |
| Grant, Buck
See Ulysses Simpson Grant
Jr. |
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Grant, Buel C. —
of South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from South Windsor; elected 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, C. A. —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arizona, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, C. H. —
of Rice
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 18, 1876.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Calhoun —
of Illinois.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1868.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Carolyn W. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 13th District, 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
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Grant, Chandler Y. —
of Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Sullivan County, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Charles —
Member of Minnesota
territorial House of Representatives 7th District, 1855-57.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Charles A. —
of Winthrop, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Chester A. —
of Lakewood, Ocean
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1916;
chair
of Ocean County Democratic Party, 1921.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Claudius Buchanan
(1835-1921) —
also known as Claudius B. Grant —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Houghton, Houghton
County, Mich.; Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Lebanon, York
County, Maine, October
25, 1835.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
postmaster at Ann
Arbor, Mich., 1867-70; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1871-74 (Washtenaw County 2nd
District 1871-72, Washtenaw County 1st District 1873-74); member of
University
of Michigan board of regents, 1872-79; Houghton
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1877; circuit
judge in Michigan 25th Circuit, 1882-89; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1890-1909; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1898-99, 1908.
English
ancestry.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., February
28, 1921 (age 85 years, 126
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Grant, Clyde E. —
of Abilene, Taylor
County, Tex.
Democrat. Postmaster at Abilene,
Tex., 1951-78 (acting, 1951).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Conard —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Mayor
of San Diego, Calif., 1909-11.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Cyrus —
of Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1868.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, D. D. —
of Franklin, Venango
County, Pa.
Postmaster at Franklin,
Pa., 1879.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, D. D. —
of Pompano, Dade County (now Pompano Beach, Broward
County), Fla.
Postmaster at Pompano,
Fla., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Daniel —
of Chenango
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1927.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Daniel —
also known as Danny Grant —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Georgia 14th District, 2012.
Still living as of 2012.
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Grant, Daniel L. —
Democrat. Candidate for New
Jersey state senate 26th District, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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| Grant,
Danny See Daniel Grant |
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Grant, Darren L. —
of Wellston, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Candidate for mayor
of Wellston, Mo., 2006.
Still living as of 2006.
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Grant, Dave —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Communist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 12th District, 1935.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, David —
of Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1833; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Windsor, 1834.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, David M. —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Grant, Dennis —
Socialist. Revolutionary Workers candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1976.
Still living as of 1976.
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Grant, Donald H. —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Republican. Chair of
Otsego County Republican Party, 1929; Otsego
County District Attorney, 1930-31; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1936;
member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Douglas See M. Douglas
Grant |
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Grant, Duncan R. —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Mayor
of Binghamton, N.Y., 1881.
Burial location unknown.
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| Grant,
Dwight See H. Dwight
Grant |
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Grant, E. A. —
also known as Eddie Grant —
of Casper, Natrona
County, Wyo.
Candidate in primary for mayor of
Casper, Wyo., 1951.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, E. H. —
of Marshall, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Marshall, Mich., 1897-99.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, E. L. —
of Kenosha, Kenosha
County, Wis.
Mayor
of Kenosha, Wis., 1886-87.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Earl S. —
of Maine.
Democrat. Independent Democratic candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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| Grant,
Eddie See E. A. Grant |
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Grant, Edward J. —
of Jackson
County, Mich.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 4th Circuit, 2001.
Still living as of 2001.
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Grant, Edward L. —
of Holland, Ottawa
County, Mich.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Still living as of 1984.
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Grant, Edward M. —
of Morgantown, Monongalia
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1908;
acting postmaster at Morgantown,
W.Va., 1921-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Edway A. —
of Fargo, Cass
County, Dakota Territory (now N.Dak.).
Postmaster at Fargo,
Dakota Territory, 1875-83.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Edwin M.
(1858-1932) —
of Ashford, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Connecticut, May 21,
1858.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer;
postmaster at Ashford,
Conn., 1907; candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ashford, 1910, 1922.
Died in Preston, New London
County, Conn., August
16, 1932 (age 74 years, 87
days).
Interment at Old
Willimantic Cemetery, Windham, Conn.
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Grant, Emerson R. —
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1886.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Emmet Joseph
(1875-1931) —
also known as Emmet J. Grant —
of Bachelor, Callaway
County, Mo.
Born in Williamsburg, Callaway
County, Mo., February
3, 1875.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Callaway County, 1921-26.
Died in Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo., January
20, 1931 (age 55 years, 351
days).
Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Mo.
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Grant, Ernest Robert —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 35th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
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Grant, F. A. —
of Buckingham, Glastonbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Postmaster at Buckingham,
Conn., 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, F. Louis —
of Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Litchfield, 1902.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Frank —
of Vernon, Tolland
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Vernon, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Frederic James
(1862-1894) —
also known as Frederic J. Grant —
of Washington.
Born in Ohio, 1862.
U.S. Minister to Bolivia, 1892-93.
Died in 1894
(age about
32 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Frederick Dent
(1850-1912) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., May 30,
1850.
Army officer; U.S. Minister to Austria-Hungary, 1889-93; New York City Police Commissioner,
1894-98; general in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War.
Died, from throat
cancer, April
11, 1912 (age 61 years, 317
days).
Interment at United States Military Academy Cemetery, West Point, N.Y.
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Grant, Frederick W. —
of East Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Windsor, 1837.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Freeman M. —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state senate 2nd District, 1919-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, G. A. —
Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of South Dakota, 1898.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, G. O. —
of Stilwell, Adair
County, Okla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,
1916
(alternate), 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, George —
of Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County 2nd District, 1848.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, George C. —
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, George E. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1955-56, 1959-64 (District 55
1955-56, 1959-62, District 28 1963-64); member of Minnesota
state senate 25th District, 1967-70.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, George E. —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Republican. Candidate in Independent Republican primary for mayor
of Minneapolis, Minn., 1993.
Still living as of 1993.
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Grant, George H. —
of Woonsocket, Providence
County, R.I.
Mayor
of Woonsocket, R.I., 1889-90.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, George H. —
of Aiken, Aiken
County, S.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
South Carolina, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Grant, George McInvale
(1897-1982) —
also known as George M. Grant —
of Troy, Pike
County, Ala.
Born in Louisville, Barbour
County, Ala., July 11,
1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; chair of
Pike County Democratic Party, 1927-37; member of Alabama
Democratic 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;
American
Legion; Pi
Kappa Phi; Kiwanis.
Died, from a heart
attack, on a cruise aboard
the Queen Elizabeth II, en route to New York, probably in the
North
Atlantic Ocean, November
4, 1982 (age 85 years, 116
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Grant, George R., Jr. —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Concord 5th
Ward, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, George W. —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Republican. Postmaster at Reading,
Pa., 1875-82.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, George W. (b.
1877) —
Born in Cottonwood
County, Minn., 1877.
Farmer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 10, 1915-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, H. A. —
of Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1864.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, H. Dwight —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County 4th District, 1879.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, H. L. —
of Goldsboro, Wayne
County, N.C.
Republican. Postmaster at Goldsboro,
N.C., 1883-85; delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Carolina, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Harold Olin —
of Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Postmaster at Manchester,
Conn., 1942-56.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Harry —
of South Carolina.
U.S. Consul in Leith, 1798-1817.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Harvey —
of Norfolk, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Norfolk, 1832-33.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Heber Jeddy
(1856-1945) —
also known as Heber J. Grant —
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, November
22, 1856.
Member of Utah
territorial legislature, 1884; real estate
developer; President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day
Saints, 1918-45.
Mormon.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, May 14,
1945 (age 88 years, 173
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Grant, Henry E. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state senate 10th District, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Henry F. —
of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Henry L. —
of Copenhagen, Lewis
County, N.Y.
Republican. Cheese
merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Lewis County, 1914-17; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Herbert L. —
of Maple Grove, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook
County, Maine.
Postmaster at Maple
Grove, Maine, 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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| Grant, Hiram
Ulysses See Ulysses Simpson
Grant |
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Grant, Horace V. —
of Sneads Ferry, Onslow
County, N.C.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Onslow County,
1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Hugh Gladney
(1888-1972) —
of Alabama.
Born in Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala., September
2, 1888.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Minister to Albania, 1935-39; Thailand, 1940-41.
Died in 1972
(age about
83 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Hugh John
(1858-1910) —
also known as Hugh J. Grant —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
10, 1858.
Democrat. Lawyer; real estate
business; New
York County Sheriff, 1886-88; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1889-92; defeated, 1884, 1894; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1888,
1892,
1896.
Member, Tammany
Hall.
Died, of acute
nephritis or Bright's
disease, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
3, 1910 (age 52 years, 54
days).
Entombed at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Grant, Hugo —
of Tennessee.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 4th District, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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| Grant, Hume
See R. Hume Grant |
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Grant, J. A. —
of Clark, Clark
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state senate 29th District, 1897-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, J. A. —
of Bainbridge, Decatur
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1912,
1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, J. H. —
of Forsyth, Monroe
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, J. H. —
of Millen, Jenkins
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, J. I. —
of Willard, Greene
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 2nd District,
1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, J. P. —
of Utica, Macomb
County, Mich.
Postmaster at Utica,
Mich., 1881.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Jacob Lukens —
of Jenkintown, Montgomery
County, Pa.
Postmaster at Jenkintown,
Pa., 1828-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, James —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1814-15.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, James —
Delegate
to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Goliad, 1835.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, James (1812-1891) —
of Davenport, Scott
County, Iowa.
Born near Enfield, Halifax
County, N.C., December
12, 1812.
Lawyer;
member of Iowa
territorial House of Representatives, 1842-43; delegate
to Iowa state constitutional convention from Scott County, 1844;
delegate
to Iowa state constitutional convention from Scott County, 1846;
member of Iowa
state house of representatives, 1852-53; Speaker of
the Iowa State House of Representatives, 1852-53; mayor
of Davenport, Iowa, 1854-55; president, Chicago and Rock Island
Railroad.
Died in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., March
14, 1891 (age 78 years, 92
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Memorial Gardens, Davenport, Iowa.
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Grant, James —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, James A. —
of Utica, Macomb
County, Mich.
Postmaster at Utica,
Mich., 1891.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, James Benton
(1848-1911) —
also known as James B. Grant —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born January
2, 1848.
Democrat. Mining and
smelting
business; Governor of
Colorado, 1883-85; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Colorado, 1884.
Died, from heart and
kidney
trouble, in Excelsior Springs, Clay
County, Mo., November
1, 1911 (age 63 years, 303
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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Grant, James J. —
of Canton, Stark
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, James William (b.
1943) —
also known as Bill Grant —
of Madison, Madison
County, Fla.
Born in Lake City, Columbia
County, Fla., February
21, 1943.
Member of Florida
state senate, 1983-86; U.S.
Representative from Florida 2nd District, 1987-91; defeated
(Republican), 1990; Republican candidate for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1992.
Still living as of 1998.
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Grant, Jedediah Morgan
(1816-1856) —
also known as Jedediah M. Grant; "Brigham's
Sledgehammer" —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Windsor, Broome
County, N.Y., February
21, 1816.
Mayor
of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1851-56; died in office 1856.
Mormon.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, December
1, 1856 (age 40 years, 284
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Grant, Jesse R. —
of Covington, Kenton
County, Ky.
Republican. Postmaster at Covington,
Ky., 1866-72.
Burial location unknown.
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| Grant, Joe
See Joseph B. Grant |
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Grant, John, Jr. —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Postmaster at Oswego,
N.Y., 1825-31; village
president of Oswego, New York, 1833-34.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, John —
of Ipswich, Edmunds
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 37th District, 1893-94.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, John —
of Sherman, Grayson
County, Tex.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Texas, 1896; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Texas, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, John —
of Margaretville, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state senate 26th District, 1897-98.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, John —
of Cortland
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1915 (Socialist), 1918
(Socialist), 1932 (Socialist), 1934 (Socialist), 1940 (American
Labor); candidate for New York
state senate 40th District, 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, John —
Republican. Candidate for Florida
state house of representatives 65th District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Grant, John (born c.1950) —
of Milledgeville, Baldwin
County, Ga.
Born about 1950.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Grant, John E. —
of Vernon, Tolland
County, Conn.
Republican. Mayor of
Vernon, Conn.; elected 1967; defeated, 1981.
Still living as of 1981.
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Grant, John F. —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1932,
1944.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, John Gaston
(1858-1923) —
also known as John G. Grant; "Cornbread
John" —
of Hendersonville, Henderson
County, N.C.
Born, in a log
cabin, in Edneyville Township, Henderson
County, N.C., January
1, 1858.
Republican. Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1889; Henderson
County Sheriff, 1892-96; delegate to Republican National
Convention from North Carolina, 1896;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1909-11.
Died in Hendersonville, Henderson
County, N.C., June 21,
1923 (age 65 years, 171
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Hendersonville, N.C.
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Grant, John H. —
of Iowa.
American Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 5th District, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Grant, John J. —
of East Fairfield, Fairfield, Somerset
County, Maine.
Postmaster at East
Fairfield, Maine, 1889.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, John T. —
of Thiells, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1984.
Still living as of 1984.
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Grant, John W. —
of Palmdale, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Candidate for mayor
of Palmdale, Calif., 1999.
Still living as of 1999.
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| Grant, Jon
See Jonathan Grant |
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Grant, Jonathan (b. 1951) —
also known as Jon Grant —
of Farmington Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in 1951.
Mayor
of Farmington Hills, Mich., 1992.
Still living as of 1997.
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Grant, Joseph —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County, 1824.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Joseph B. —
also known as Joe Grant —
of Santa Fe, Santa Fe
County, N.M.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,
1932
(alternate), 1952.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Joseph J. —
of Charleston
County, S.C.
Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Charleston County,
1872-74.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Joseph T. —
of Ellsworth, Hancock
County, Maine.
Republican. Mayor
of Ellsworth, Maine, 1874-75, 1878.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Judson L. —
of Chenango
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County 2nd District, 1859.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Julia (1826-1902) —
also known as Julia Boggs Dent —
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., January
26, 1826.
First
Lady of the United States, 1869-77.
Female.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
14, 1902 (age 76 years, 322
days).
Entombed at General
Grant Memorial, Manhattan, N.Y.
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Grant, Juliet —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| Grant,
Lannia See Lavinia
G. Elliot |
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Grant, Larry C. —
of Scio Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for supervisor
of Scio Township, Michigan, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Grant, Lathrop A. G. B. —
of Orleans
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Orleans County, 1826.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Lathrop A. G. B. —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Mayor
of Oswego, N.Y., 1863-64.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Lee —
of East Detroit (now Eastpointe), Macomb
County, Mich.
Candidate in primary for mayor
of East Detroit, Mich., 1987.
Still living as of 1987.
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Grant, Le Roy —
of Wyoming.
Wyoming
state auditor, 1899.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Leslie A. —
of California.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 6th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| Grant,
Louis See F. Louis Grant |
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Grant, Louis N. —
of Goldsboro, Wayne
County, N.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Carolina, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Lucius J. (born
c.1847) —
of Wapping, South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1847.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from South Windsor, 1907-08,
1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, M. Douglas —
of Freeport, Stephenson
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1944,
1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Mary E. —
of Beverly, Essex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Sixth Essex District; elected
2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
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Grant, Matthew —
of Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Torrington, 1822.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Michael R. —
of Iowa.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 1st District, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Grant, Milton J. —
of Pearl River, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Grant, Miner —
Whig. Candidate for Connecticut
state senate 20th District, 1845.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Moses V.
(1789-1846) —
of Covington, Kenton
County, Ky.
Born in Fayette
County, Ky., 1789.
Mayor
of Covington, Ky., 1836-38; resigned 1838.
Died in Mexico,
1846
(age about
57 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Nanci J. —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Circuit
judge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
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Grant, Ollie Mae —
of Texas City, Galveston
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Grant, R. C. —
of Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 1928
(alternate), 1932
(alternate), 1936
(alternate), 1940
(alternate), 1948.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, R. Hume —
of Hobart, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, R. J. —
of Hastings, Barry
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Hastings, Mich., 1878-80.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, R. K. —
of Hastings, Barry
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor
of Hastings, Mich.; elected 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Ralph M. (b. 1868) —
of East Windsor Hill, South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn., May 11,
1868.
Republican. Lawyer;
probate judge in Connecticut, 1895; member of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1907-08; candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from South Windsor, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Ransom R. —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Postmaster at Plattsburgh,
N.Y., 1885-89.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Richard F. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 50, 1909-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Richard H., Jr. —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1952
(alternate), 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Richard Y. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Conservative. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 10th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Grant, Robert Allen
(1905-1998) —
also known as Robert A. Grant —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.; Mishawaka, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born near Bourbon, Marshall
County, Ind., July 31,
1905.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1939-49; defeated,
1948; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1956;
U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana, 1957-72;
took senior status 1972.
Died March 2,
1998 (age 92 years, 214
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, South Bend, Ind.
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Grant, Robert C. —
of Denville, Morris
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Grant, Robert E.
(1825-1888) —
of Washington
County, Va.
Born in 1825.
Delegate
to Virginia secession convention from Washington County, 1861.
Died in 1888
(age about
63 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Robert N. (b.
1952) —
of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland
County, Pa.
Born in Charleroi, Washington
County, Pa., May 15,
1952.
Secretary
of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1991.
Member, Jaycees.
Still living as of 1991.
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Grant, Robert T. —
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Robert W., Jr. —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Grant, Robert Y. —
of Liberty, Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state senate 9th District, 1860-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Roger W. —
of West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from West Hartford, 1918.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Rollin T. —
of Lockport, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor
of Lockport, N.Y., 1966.
Still living as of 1966.
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Grant, Rosamond —
of Faribault, Rice
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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|
Grant, Roswell —
of South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from South Windsor; elected 1902.
Burial location unknown.
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|
Grant, Ruby —
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Samuel H. —
of Otsego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County 1st District, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Sharon D. —
Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
|
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Grant, Silas —
of Whitney, Hill
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Theodore W. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Candidate for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Thomas L. —
of Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South
Carolina, 1912,
1916
(alternate).
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Thompson S. —
of Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield; elected 1896; Connecticut
state comptroller, 1899-1901; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention from Enfield;
elected 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Ulysses Simpson
(1822-1885) —
also known as Ulysses S. Grant; Hiram Ulysses Grant;
"Savior of the Union"; "Lion of
Vicksburg"; "The Austerlitz of American
Politics"; "Unconditional Surrender Grant";
"The Galena Tanner"; "The Silent
Soldier"; "The Silent General" —
of Galena, Jo Daviess
County, Ill.
Born in Point Pleasant, Clermont
County, Ohio, April
27, 1822.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; President
of the United States, 1869-77; candidate for Republican
nomination for President, 1880.
Methodist.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Loyal
Legion.
Elected to the Hall
of Fame for Great Americans in 1900.
Died of throat
cancer, at Mt. McGregor, Saratoga
County, N.Y., July 23,
1885 (age 63 years, 87
days).
Interment at General
Grant Memorial, Manhattan, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Jesse Root Grant and Hannah (Simpson) Grant; married, August
22, 1848, to Julia Boggs Dent
(sister-in-law of Alexander
Sharp; sister of George
Wrenshall Dent and Lewis
Dent); father of Frederick Dent Grant
and Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr.; grandfather
of Nellie Grant (who married William
Pigott Cronan); first cousin twice removed of Augustus
Seymour Porter (1769-1849) and Peter
Buell Porter; second cousin once removed of Augustus
Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter
Buell Porter Jr. and Peter
Augustus Porter (1827-1864); second cousin four times removed of
Benjamin
Huntington; third cousin of Peter
Augustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin twice removed of John
Davenport, Joshua
Coit, James
Davenport, Henry
Huntington, Gurdon
Huntington, Samuel
Lathrop, Abel
Huntington and William
Rush Merriam; third cousin thrice removed of Samuel
Huntington and Henry
Scudder; fourth cousin once removed of Ebenezer
Huntington, Theodore
Davenport, Benjamin
Nicoll Huntington, Jesse
Monroe Hatch, Franklin
Delano Roosevelt and Warren
Delano Robbins. |
| | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | Cross-reference: Horace
Porter — Ayres
Phillips Merrill — Robert
Martin Douglas — Thomas
L. Hamer — James
Arkell |
| | Grant counties in Ark., Kan., La., Minn., Neb., N.M., N.Dak., Okla., Ore., S.Dak., Wash. and W.Va. are
named for him. |
| | Other politicians named for him: Ulysses
G. Palmer
— Ulysses
S. G. Bieber
— Ulysses
G. Denman
— Ulysses
G. Crandell
— Ulysses
S. G. Blakely
— S. U.
G. Rhodes
— Ulysses
G. Borden
— U.
Grant Mengel
— Ulysses
G. Foster
— Ulysses
G. Byers
— U.
S. Grant Leverett
|
| | Coins and currency: His portrait
appears on the U.S. $50 bill, and also appeared on $1 and $5
silver certificates in 1887-1927. |
| | Personal motto: "When in doubt,
fight." |
| | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | Books about Ulysses S. Grant: Jean
Edward Smith, Grant —
Frank J. Scaturro, President
Grant Reconsidered — William S. McFeely, Grant —
Brooks D. Simpson, Ulysses
S. Grant: Triumph Over Adversity, 1822-1865 — Brooks
D. Simpson, Let
Us Have Peace: Ulysses S. Grant and the Politics of War and
Reconstruction, 1861-1868 — James S. Brisbin, The
campaign lives of Ulysses S. Grant and Schuyler
Colfax — Josiah Bunting III, Ulysses
S. Grant — Michael Korda, Ulysses
S. Grant : The Unlikely Hero — Edward H. Bonekemper,
A
Victor, Not a Butcher: Ulysses S. Grant's Overlooked Military
Genius — Harry J. Maihafer, The
General and the Journalists: Ulysses S. Grant, Horace Greeley, and
Charles Dana — H. W. Brands, The
Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and
Peace — Charles Bracelen Flood, Grant's
Final Victory: Ulysses S. Grant's Heroic Last Year —
Joan Waugh, U.
S. Grant: American Hero, American Myth |
| | Critical books about Ulysses S. Grant:
Nathan Miller, Star-Spangled
Men : America's Ten Worst Presidents |
| | Fiction about Ulysses S. Grant: Newt
Gingrich & William R. Forstchen, Grant
Comes East — Newt Gingrich & William R. Forstchen, Never
Call Retreat : Lee and Grant: The Final Victory |
| | Image source: Portrait & Biographical
Album of Washtenaw County (1891) |
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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, Jr.
(1852-1929) —
also known as Ulysses S. Grant, Jr.; Buck
Grant —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Bethel, Clermont
County, Ohio, July 22,
1852.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1896
(Convention
Vice-President), 1900;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California.
Died of throat
cancer, in the Sandberg Lodge,
Sandberg, Los Angeles
County, Calif., September
25, 1929 (age 77 years, 65
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Memorial Park, San Diego, Calif.
| |
Relatives: Son
of Ulysses Simpson Grant and Julia Grant; brother of Frederick Dent Grant; married, November
1, 1880, to Josephine Chaffee (daughter of Jerome
Bunty Chaffee); married, July 12,
1913, to America Workman Will; nephew of George
Wrenshall Dent and Lewis
Dent; first cousin thrice removed of Augustus
Seymour Porter (1769-1849) and Peter
Buell Porter; second cousin twice removed of Augustus
Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter
Buell Porter Jr. and Peter
Augustus Porter (1827-1864); second cousin five times removed of
Benjamin
Huntington; third cousin once removed of Peter
Augustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin thrice removed of John
Davenport, Joshua
Coit, James
Davenport, Henry
Huntington, Gurdon
Huntington, Samuel
Lathrop and Abel
Huntington; fourth cousin once removed of William
Rush Merriam. |
| | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
|
|
Grant, Uno S. —
Candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
|
|
Grant, Virginia —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| Grant, W.
W. See William West Grant
Jr. |
|
Grant, Walter B. —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
|
|
Grant, Walter B. —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Eleventh Suffolk District,
1923-24.
Burial location unknown.
|
| Grant, Whit
M. See Whitaker McDonough
Grant |
|
Grant, Whitaker McDonough
(1851-1927) —
also known as Whit M. Grant —
of Davenport, Scott
County, Iowa; Sitka,
Alaska; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Born in Seale, Russell
County, Ala., April
26, 1851.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Iowa
state house of representatives, 1884-85; U.S.
Attorney for Alaska Territory, 1887-89; member of Democratic
National Committee from Oklahoma, 1896-99; mayor
of Oklahoma City, Okla., 1911-15.
Died in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla., December
10, 1927 (age 76 years, 228
days).
Interment at Fairlawn
Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Okla.
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Grant, Wilbur Gill
(1906-1964) —
also known as Wilbur G. Grant —
of Chester, Chester
County, S.C.
Born in Rodman, Chester
County, S.C., May 20,
1906.
Democrat. Merchant;
farmer;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Chester County,
1935-38, 1941-42; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
South Carolina, 1936
(alternate), 1944,
1956;
member of South
Carolina state senate from Chester County, 1942-64; died in
office 1964.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Junior
Order; Redmen;
Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Died June 15,
1964 (age 58 years, 26
days).
Interment at Chester
County Cemetery, Chester County, S.C.
| |
Relatives: Son
of Major J. Grant and Emma E. (Knox) Grant; married, December
26, 1946, to Belva M. Funderburk. |
| | Image source: South Carolina
Legislative Manual 1964 |
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|
Grant, Wilbur H. —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Republican. Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1943; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1944,
1956.
African
ancestry.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, Willard W. (born
c.1860) —
of Wapping, South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Wapping, South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1860.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from South Windsor, 1901-02; first
selectman of South Windsor, Connecticut, 1911.
Burial location unknown.
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|
Grant, William —
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1889-92.
Burial location unknown.
|
|
Grant, William A. —
of Charleston
County, S.C.
Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Charleston County,
1872-74.
Burial location unknown.
|
|
Grant, William D. —
of Wrangell,
Alaska.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska
Territory, 1900,
1904;
member of Alaska
territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1923-26.
Burial location unknown.
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|
Grant, William D. —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for mayor
of Mt. Vernon, N.Y., 1905.
Burial location unknown.
|
|
Grant, William H. —
of Monmouth
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1885.
Burial location unknown.
|
|
Grant, William J. —
of Cape Vincent, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1909.
Burial location unknown.
|
|
Grant, William P. (b.
1905) —
of Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass., November
5, 1905.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1930; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1940,
1944
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee; speaker),
1948
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
mayor
of Fall River, Mass., 1946-51; defeated, 1951, 1953.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Eagles;
Moose.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant, William W. —
of Denver,
Colo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Grant, William West, Jr. (b.
1881) —
also known as W. W. Grant, Jr. —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Davenport, Scott
County, Iowa, June 27,
1881.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; bank
director; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1928;
delegate
to Colorado convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Psi
Upsilon; Phi
Delta Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William West Grant and Mary Adeline (Moseley) Grant; married, November
3, 1906, to Gertrude Hendrie. |
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