Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885)

General (Hiram) Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States

He was preceded in the Presidency by Andrew Johnson and after serving two terms in office for the Republican Party he was succeeded in 1877 by Rutherford B. Hayes. During his first term his Vice-President was Schuyler Colfax and Henry Wilson served for his second term. In 1848, he married Julia Dent and they had four children, all of whom lived to adulthood. He is the only American President to become the grandfather of a European princess: Julia, Princess Cantacuzène

Parents

Jesse Root Grant

Tanner, Leather Merchant & Mayor of Georgetown and Bethel, Ohio

1794-1873

Hannah (Simpson) Grant

Mrs Hannah (Simpson) Grant

1798-1883

Spouse

Julia (Dent) Grant

Mrs Julia Boggs (Dent) Grant, First Lady of the United States

1826-1902

Children

Frederick Dent Grant

Major-General "Fred" Grant, Governor of Pampanga

1850-1912

Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr.

"Buck" Grant, of San Diego, California

1852-1929

Ellen (Grant) Jones

Mrs "Nellie" Ellen Wrenshall (Grant) Sartoris, Jones

1855-1922

Jesse Root Grant II

Jesse Root Grant II, of Los Altos, California

1858-1934

Associated Houses

Hardscrabble

Grantwood Village, Missouri

The White House

Washington D.C.

Ash Hill

Hyattsville, Maryland