Education
Born in New Lebanon, New York, Grant attended the public schools and graduated from Hamilton College, Clinton, New New York
United States representative lawyer politician
Born in New Lebanon, New York, Grant attended the public schools and graduated from Hamilton College, Clinton, New New York
He then studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1828. He commenced practice in Oswego, New York, and served as district attorney of Oswego County in 1835. Grant was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839).
He resumed the practice of law.
He died in Oswego, New York, December 11, 1871. He was interred in Riverside Cemetery.