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  1. Jesse Root Grant II (February 6, 1858 – June 8, 1934) was an American politician. He was the youngest son of President Ulysses S. Grant and First Lady Julia Grant . He joined the Democratic Party and sought the party nomination for President , running against William Jennings Bryan in 1908.

  2. Jesse Root Grant (January 23, 1794 – June 29, 1873) was an American farmer, tanner and successful leather merchant who owned tanneries and leather goods shops in several different states throughout his adult life. He is best known as the father of Ulysses S. Grant and the one who introduced Ulysses to military life at West Point.

    • Editorialist, Abolitionist
    • 6, including Ulysses
    • A. Carr
    • Whig
  3. Grant, Jesse R. In the Days of My Father General Grant. New York: Harper, 1925. My father was not a reformer naturally, although he believed things could be made better. He was not exactly conservative either, he always occupied a middle ground. He had no superstitious regard for the past or for things as they were.

  4. May 12, 2024 · Ulysses S. Grant Information Center: Jesse Root Grant Information about General and President Ulysses S. Grant and resources for doing research. Includes material suitable for the K-12 audience.

    • Marie Kelsey
    • 2013
  5. Jesse Root Grant II was the youngest son of Ulysses and Julia Grant and a mining engineer and lawyer in California. He ran for president in 1908 as a Democrat and wrote a book about his father's life.

  6. Apr 7, 2022 · . U.S. Grant Resource U.S. Grant Resource: timelines April 7, 2022. Ulysses S. Grants father, Jesse Root Grant, was a self-made man. He held strong abolitionist views. He provided well for his family, could be publicly outspoken and opinionated, and at times proved exasperating, including for the adult Grant.

  7. Jesse Root Grant II was an American politician. He was the youngest son of President Ulysses S. Grant and First Lady Julia Grant. He joined the Democratic Party and sought the party nomination for President, running against William Jennings Bryan in 1908. In 1925, he wrote a biography of his father.

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