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Jedediah M. Grant

American Mormon leader (1816–1856)
Person human Q6172733

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
February 21, 1816, February 21, 1813[8]
Date of death
December 1, 1856
Place of birth
Union
Place of death
Salt Lake City
Country of citizenship
United States[13]
Occupation
priest, missionary, politician
Position held
Mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah[14]
Religion or worldview
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[15]
Father
Joshua Grant, III[10]
Mother
Athalia Nan Grant (Howard)[11]
Child
Heber J. Grant[12]
Cause of death
pneumonia[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Family name
Grant[18]
Given name
Jedediah, Morgan[19][20]
Manner of death
natural causes[21]
Place of burial
Salt Lake City Cemetery[9]
Writing language
English[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en President Jedediah M. Grant en President J. M. Grant en Elder Jedediah M. Grant en Elder J. M. Grant en Jedediah M. Grant en Jedediah Morgan Grant en J. M. Grant el Τζεντεντάια Μ. Γκραντ el Τζεντεντάια Μόργκαν Γκραντ fi Jedediah Grant fi Jedediah Morgan Grant pl Jedediah Morgan Grant ro Jedediah Morgan Grant ro J. M. Grant
🔖 Identifiers · 18
ISNI
0000000026758507
VIAF cluster ID
38245482
Library of Congress authority ID
n81120620
GND ID
10405588X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jedediahmgrant.gif ↗
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00347840
FAST ID
81024
Find a Grave memorial ID
8478667
Freebase ID
/m/06gx6m
Geni.com profile ID
6000000002407832430
Latter-day Saint Literature database artist ID (archived)
jedediah-m-grant
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007457437005171
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Open Library ID
OL5300340A
Political Graveyard politician ID
grant.html#902.99.06
SNAC ARK ID
w6h134rg
WikiTree person ID
Grant-4303
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdgWwxxxybRdXgP3MqbBP
Yale LUX ID
person/c6f91802-3cde-4655-bf91-1fc72fec6d89

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
politician, priest, missionary
Given name 2
Morgan, Jedediah
Named after 2
Morgan County, Morgan
Cause of death 1
pneumonia
Child 1
Heber J. Grant
Children (paternal) 1
Heber J. Grant
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Place of birth 1
Union
Place of death 1
Salt Lake City
Religion or worldview 1
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
English
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Summary

Jedediah M. Grant was born on February 21, 1816[1], in Union[2]. He died on December 1, 1856[3], in Salt Lake City[4]. He worked as a priest[5], missionary[6], and politician[7].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jedediah M. Grant include Morgan County[24], a county of Utah[25], in United States[26], founded in 1862[27] and Morgan[28], a city in the United States[29], in United States[30], founded in 1868[31].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Morgan County[24], a county of Utah[25], in United States[26], founded in 1862[27] and Morgan[28], a city in the United States[29], in United States[30], founded in 1868[31].

FAQs

Where was Jedediah M. Grant born?

Jedediah M. Grant's place of birth was Union[2].

Where did Jedediah M. Grant die?

Jedediah M. Grant died in Salt Lake City[4].

Who were Jedediah M. Grant's parents?

Jedediah M. Grant's father was Joshua Grant, III[10]. Jedediah M. Grant's mother was Athalia Nan Grant (Howard)[11].

What did Jedediah M. Grant do for work?

Jedediah M. Grant worked as a priest[5], missionary[6], and politician[7].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Salt Lake City
    Child → Heber J. Grant
    Cause of death → pneumonia
    Instance of → human
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