James Benton Grant

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James Benton Grant

In office
1883 – 1885
Lieutenant(s) None
Preceded by Frederick W. Pitkin
Succeeded by Benjamin H. Eaton

Born January 2, 1848
Russell County, Alabama
Died November 1, 1911
Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Political party Democratic

James Benton Grant (January 2, 1848-November 1, 1911) was an American mining engineer and the Governor of Colorado from 1883 to 1885. He was born in Russell County, Alabama and died in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

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Preceded by
Frederick Walker Pitkin
Governor of Colorado
1883-1885
Succeeded by
Benjamin Harrison Eaton