Background
He was the son of Joseph Grant (1787–1860) and Susan (Young) Grant (1788–1868).
politician member of the New York State Senate
He was the son of Joseph Grant (1787–1860) and Susan (Young) Grant (1788–1868).
He became a farmer, then dealt in cattle, and about 1851 engaged in the tanning business. He died from typhoid fever, and was buried at the Liberty Cemetery.
He was a Justice of the Peace from 1849 to 1855. Supervisor of the Town of Liberty in 1854 and 1859. Postmaster of Liberty from 1855.
And a member of the New York State Senate (9th Doctorate) in 1860 and 1861.