Hugh J. Grant

Hugh J. Grant
88th Mayor of New York City
In office
January 1, 1889  December 31, 1892
Preceded byAbram Hewitt
Succeeded byThomas Francis Gilroy
Personal details
Born(1858-09-10)September 10, 1858
New York City, U.S.
DiedNovember 4, 1910(1910-11-04) (aged 52)
New York City, U.S.
Resting placeCalvary Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJulia M. Murphy
Children3

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. He was one of the youngest mayors of a major American city, and was the second Roman Catholic mayor of New York City.