Julia Grant

Julia Grant
First Lady of the United States
In role
March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1877
PresidentUlysses S. Grant
Preceded byEliza Johnson
Succeeded byLucy Hayes
Personal details
BornJulia Boggs Dent
(1826-01-26)January 26, 1826
DiedDecember 14, 1902(1902-12-14) (aged 76)
Resting placeGeneral Grant National Memorial
Spouse
(m. 1848; died 1885)
Children
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Julia Boggs Grant (née Dent; January 26, 1826 – December 14, 1902) was the first lady of the United States and wife of President Ulysses S. Grant. As first lady, she became the first woman in the position to write a memoir. Her memoirs, The Personal Memoirs of Julia Dent Grant, were posthumously published in 1975.