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Claudius B. Grant

1835 – 1921

American judge

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Lived 1835 – 1921 (aged 85). Claudius B. Grant was an American judge and politician.

Claudius Buchanan Grant (October 25, 1835 – February 28, 1921) was an American jurist, legislator, and lawyer.

Early life and education Grant was born in Lebanon, Maine, on October 25, 1835, to Joseph Grant and Mary Merrill. He attended the University of Michigan from 1855 to 1859 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He taught at Ann Arbor High School for three years, serving as principal the last two.

Career He served in the Union Army, in the 20th Michigan Infantry Regiment, rising to colonel during the American Civil War. He married Caroline Felch, daughter of the former governor of Michigan, Alpheus Felch, in 1863. He was admitted to the bar in 1866 and began practicing law with his father-in-law.

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Birth century
Occupation
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Education
University of Michigan, University of Michigan Law School
Positions held
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
Also known as
Claudius Buchanan Grant, Claudius Grant

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Claudius B. Grant?

American judge

When was Claudius B. Grant born?

Claudius B. Grant was born on 25 October 1835 in Lebanon.

When did Claudius B. Grant die?

Claudius B. Grant died on 28 February 1921.

What was Claudius B. Grant's occupation?

Claudius B. Grant was a judge and politician.

What nationality was Claudius B. Grant?

Claudius B. Grant was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Claudius B. Grant

· Wikidata: Q20735296

· DBpedia: Claudius B. Grant

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