Ulysses S. Grant III

Ulysses S. Grant III
Birth nameUlysses Simpson Grant III
Born(1881-07-04)July 4, 1881
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedAugust 29, 1968(1968-08-29) (aged 87)
Clinton, New York, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Service years1903–1946
RankMajor General
Service number0-1790
UnitCorps of Engineers
Commands1st Engineer Regiment
Engineer Replacement Training Center
Office of Civilian Defense
ConflictsPhilippine–American War
World War I
World War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Légion d'honneur
Croix de Guerre
Spouse
Edith Root
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(m. 1907; died 1962)​
Children3
RelationsUlysses S. Grant (grandfather)
Frederick Dent Grant (father)
Ulysses S. Grant IV (cousin)
Other workVice president of George Washington University

Ulysses Simpson Grant III (July 4, 1881 – August 29, 1968) was a United States Army officer and planner. He was the son of Frederick Dent Grant, and the grandson of General of the Armies and American President Ulysses S. Grant.

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