Frederick Dent Grant

Frederick Dent Grant
Grant in 1905
U.S. Minister to Austria-Hungary
In office
May 15, 1889  June 8, 1893
MonarchFranz Joseph I
PresidentBenjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
Preceded byAlexander R. Lawton
Succeeded byBartlett Tripp
Personal details
Born(1850-05-30)May 30, 1850
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
DiedApril 12, 1912(1912-04-12) (aged 61)
Governors Island, New York, U.S.
Resting placeWest Point Cemetery
SpouseIda Marie Honoré
Relations
Children
Parent(s)Ulysses S. Grant
Julia Grant
EducationUnited States Military Academy
OccupationCivil engineer, businessman, police commissioner
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1871–1881, 1898–1912
RankMajor General
Unit4th Cavalry Regiment
Commands14th New York Volunteers
Department of the East
Battles/warsIndian Wars Spanish–American War
Philippine–American War

Frederick Dent Grant (May 30, 1850 – April 12, 1912) was a soldier and United States minister to Austria-Hungary. Grant was the first son of General and President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Grant. He was named after his maternal uncle, Frederick Tracy Dent.