Grant Stockdale
Grant Stockdale | |
|---|---|
Stockdale in October 1963 | |
| United States Ambassador to Ireland | |
| In office May 17, 1961 – July 7, 1962 | |
| President | John F. Kennedy |
| Preceded by | R. W. Scott McLeod |
| Succeeded by | Matthew H. McCloskey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 31, 1915 Greenville, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | December 2, 1963 (aged 48) Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Alice Boyd Magruder |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | University of Miami |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Edward Grant Stockdale (July 31, 1915 – December 2, 1963), was a Florida businessman and friend of President John F. Kennedy who served as United States Ambassador to Ireland from 1961 to 1962.