James Benton Grant Politician

James Benton Grant (January 2, 1848 – November 1, 1911) was an American mining engineer and the third Governor of Colorado from 1883 to 1885. He was born in Russell County, Alabama and died in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.He briefly attended Cornell University. He was also the first Democratic governor of Colorado.

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James Benton Grant
Birth dateJanuary 02, 1848
Birth place
Russell County Alabama
Date of deathNovember 01, 1911
Place of death
Excelsior Springs Missouri

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Democratic Party (United States)
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