Hugh J. Grant
88th Mayor of New York City (from 1889 to 1892) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Hugh Grant, see Hugh Grant (disambiguation).
Hugh John Grant (September 10, 1858 – November 3, 1910) served as the 88th mayor of New York City for two terms from 1889 to 1892. First inaugurated at age 30, he remains the youngest mayor in the city's history.[1] He was one of the youngest mayors of a major American city, and was the second Roman Catholic mayor of New York City.[lower-alpha 1]
Quick Facts 88th Mayor of New York City, Preceded by ...
Hugh J. Grant | |
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88th Mayor of New York City | |
In office 1889–1892 | |
Preceded by | Abram Hewitt |
Succeeded by | Thomas Francis Gilroy |
Personal details | |
Born | (1858-09-10)September 10, 1858 New York City, U.S. |
Died | November 4, 1910(1910-11-04) (aged 52) New York City, U.S. |
Resting place | Calvary Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Julia M. Murphy |
Children | 3 |
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