Jesse Grant Cramer, educator, was born at Covington, Ky., Aug..26, 1869; son of Michael John and Mary Frances (Grant) Cramer; grandson of Jesse R. and Hannah (Simpson) Grant; great-grandson of John and Sarah Simpson; and nephew of Gen. U.S. Grant. He studied at Boston university, 1885-86, and was graduated from the University of the city of New York in 1889, delivering the Latin salutatory. He attended Columbia college law school, 1889-91; was instructor in the French, German, Greek and Latin languages at the Flushing (L.I.) institute, 1891-92, and instructor at Short Hills, N.J., 1892-93. In 1894 he was appointed instructor in French and German in Lehigh university, and was a student of ancient languages at the University of Leipzig, 1897-99.
From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor
From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor
Jesse Grant Cramer, educator, was born at Covington, Ky., Aug..26, 1869; son of Michael John and Mary Frances (Grant) Cramer; grandson of Jesse R. and Hannah (Simpson) Grant; great-grandson of John and Sarah Simpson; and nephew of Gen. U.S. Grant. He studied at Boston university, 1885-86, and was graduated from the University of the city of New York in 1889, delivering the Latin salutatory. He attended Columbia college law school, 1889-91; was instructor in the French, German, Greek and Latin languages at the Flushing (L.I.) institute, 1891-92, and instructor at Short Hills, N.J., 1892-93. In 1894 he was appointed instructor in French and German in Lehigh university, and was a student of ancient languages at the University of Leipzig, 1897-99.
From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor
From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor
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