Background
Grantland, Seaton was born on June 8, 1782 in New Kent County, Virginia, United States.
United States representative politician
Grantland, Seaton was born on June 8, 1782 in New Kent County, Virginia, United States.
He pursued an academic course and studied law.
He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Milledgeville, Georgia. Grantland was elected as a Jacksonian Democrats to the 24th United States Congress and reelected as a Democrat to the 25th Congress (March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1839). He was a presidential elector on the Whig ticket in 1840.
He died at his home, “Woodville,” near Milledgeville in 1864.
He was buried in Memory Hill Cemetery in Milledgeville.
Member United States House