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     Ulysses S. Grant III was born on 4 July 1881 at Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A..¹ He was the son of Maj.-Gen. Frederick Dent Grant and Ida Marie Honoré.¹ He married Edith Root, daughter of Hon. Elihu Root and Clara Frances Wales, on 27 November 1907 at Washington, D.C., U.S.A..¹ He died on 29 August 1968 at age 87 at Clinton, New York, U.S.A..¹
     Ulysses S. Grant III was educated at Theresianum, Vienna, Austria.¹ He was educated at Cutler School, New York City, New York, U.S.A..¹ He was educated at Columbia University, New York City, New York, U.S.A..¹ He was educated at U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York, U.S.A..¹ He was commissioned in 1903, in the service of the U.S. Army.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in 1917.¹ He was decorated with the award of Distinguished Service Medal (D.S.M.).¹ He was decorated with the award of U.S. Legion of Merit.¹ He gained the rank of Temporary Major-General in 1943.¹

     Edith Root was born on 1 December 1878 at New York, U.S.A..¹ She was the daughter of Hon. Elihu Root and Clara Frances Wales.¹ She married Ulysses S. Grant III, son of Maj.-Gen. Frederick Dent Grant and Ida Marie Honoré, on 27 November 1907 at Washington, D.C., U.S.A..¹ She died on 23 May 1962 at age 83 at Clinton, New York, U.S.A..¹
     From 27 November 1907, her married name became Grant.¹

     Hon. Elihu Root married Clara Frances Wales.¹
     Hon. Elihu Root held the office of Secretary of State [U.S.].¹

     Clara Frances Wales married Hon. Elihu Root.¹
     Her married name became Root.¹

     Edith Grant was born on 9 September 1908 at Clinton, New York, U.S.A..¹ She is the daughter of Ulysses S. Grant III and Edith Root.¹ She married Colonel David Wood Griffiths on 21 November 1936 at Governor's Island, New York, U.S.A..¹
     Edith Grant graduated from Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., with a Bachelor of Arts (A.B.).¹ She graduated from Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., with a Master of Arts (M.A.).¹ From 21 November 1936, her married name became Griffiths.¹ She lived in 1993 at 3016 North Pollard Street, Arlington, Virginia, U.S.A..¹

     Colonel David Wood Griffiths was born on 5 November 1896 at Austin, Illinois, U.S.A..¹ He married, secondly, Edith Grant, daughter of Ulysses S. Grant III and Edith Root, on 21 November 1936 at Governor's Island, New York, U.S.A..¹ He died on 14 February 1967 at age 70 at Arlington, Virginia, U.S.A..¹
     Colonel David Wood Griffiths gained the rank of Colonel in the service of the U.S. Army.¹

     John Grant Griffiths was born on 15 July 1938 at Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.A..¹ He is the son of Colonel David Wood Griffiths and Edith Grant.¹
     John Grant Griffiths was educated at University of Iowa, Iowa, U.S.A..¹ He was with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.¹ He lived in 1993 at 3016 North Pollard Street, Arlington, Virginia, U.S.A..¹

     Frances Elizabeth Griffiths was born on 29 April 1941 at Galveston, Texas, U.S.A..¹ She is the daughter of Colonel David Wood Griffiths and Edith Grant.¹
     Frances Elizabeth Griffiths graduated from Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S.A., with a Bachelor of Arts (A.B.).¹ She lived in 1993 at 220 East 87th Street, New York City, New York, U.S.A..¹

     Nancy Root Griffiths was born on 5 December 1946 at Galveston, Texas, U.S.A..¹ She is the daughter of Colonel David Wood Griffiths and Edith Grant.¹ She married Brian H. Price on 6 September 1969 at Clinton, New York, U.S.A..¹
     Nancy Root Griffiths graduated from Beloit College, U.S.A., with a Bachelor of Arts (A.B.).¹ From 6 September 1969, her married name became Price.¹ She lived in 1993 at No. 5, 3801 Milan Drive, Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.A..¹

     Brian H. Price was born on 19 February 1947.¹ He married Nancy Root Griffiths, daughter of Colonel David Wood Griffiths and Edith Grant, on 6 September 1969 at Clinton, New York, U.S.A..¹