Frederick Dent Grant

Frederick Dent Grant
Frederick Dent Grant
	Grant in 1905
Military Governor of Pampanga
	In office; 1899–1900
Preceded by	José Alejandrino
Succeeded by	Arthur MacArthur Jr.
U.S. Minister to Austria-Hungary
	In office; 1889 – June 8, 1893
Monarch	Franz Joseph I
President	Benjamin Harrison; Grover Cleveland
Preceded by	Alexander R. Lawton
Succeeded by	Bartlett Tripp
Personal details
Born	May 30, 1850; St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Died	April 12, 1912 (aged 61); Governors Island, New York, U.S.
Resting place	West Point Cemetery
Spouse	Ida Marie Honoré
Relations	Frederick Tracy Dent (uncle); Ulysses S. Grant Jr. (brother); Ellen Wrenshall Grant (sister); Jesse Root Grant II (brother); Ulysses S. Grant IV (nephew); Chapman Grant (nephew);
Children	Julia; Ulysses III;
Parent(s)	Ulysses S. Grant; Julia Grant
Education	United States Military Academy
Occupation	Civil engineer, businessman, police commissioner
Signature
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army
Years of service	1871–1881, 1898–1912
Rank	Major General
Unit	4th Cavalry Regiment
Commands	14th New York Volunteers ; Department of the East
Battles/wars	Indian Wars Bannock War; Spanish–American War ; Philippine–American War

Frederick Dent Grant (May 30, 1850 – April 12, 1912) was a soldier and United States minister to Austria-Hungary. Grant was the first son of General and President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Grant. He was named after his uncle, Frederick Dent.

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