Background
Grant, John Benjamin was born on May 1, 1908 in Willimantic, Connecticut, United States. Son of Frederick Benjamin and Ida (Lincoln) Grant.
Grant, John Benjamin was born on May 1, 1908 in Willimantic, Connecticut, United States. Son of Frederick Benjamin and Ida (Lincoln) Grant.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1930; Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1932.
Practiced in New Haven, from 1933. Member firm Tyler, Cooper, Grant, Bowerman & Keefe, 1944-1981. Of counsel Tyler, Cooper & Alcorn, from 1981.
Instructor law New Haven College, 1942-1946. Director F.D. Grave & Son Inc. Secretary, director Connecticut Radio Foundation Inc., 1944-1967.
United States concilliation commissioner in farm bankruptcies, 1942-1946. Judge Orange Town Court, 1939-1943. Member board, secretary Orange Zoning Commission, 1941-1951.
Member American, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Haven bar associations, Newcomen Society North America, Phi Alpha Delta. Clubs: Point Judith Country (Narragansett, Rhode Island). Quinnipiack (New Haven).
Port Malabar Country (Palm Bay, Florida).
Married Eleanor Quin, July 14, 1934. Children: John Benjamin, Frances Grant Moore, Judith Grant McMeekin, Eleanor Grant Grave.