Jesse Root Grant (politician)
American politician, child of Ulysses S. Grant (1858–1934) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Jesse Root Grant, father of Ulysses S. Grant.
Jesse Root Grant II (February 6, 1858 – June 8, 1934)[1][2] was an American politician. He was the youngest son of President Ulysses S. Grant and First Lady Julia Grant. He joined the Democratic Party and sought the party nomination for President, running against William Jennings Bryan in 1908. In 1925, he wrote a biography of his father.[3]
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Born | (1858-02-06)February 6, 1858 near St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | June 8, 1934(1934-06-08) (aged 76) Los Altos, California, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
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Children | Chapman Grant |
Parent(s) | Ulysses S. Grant Julia Grant |
Education | Cornell University Columbia Law School |
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