John Patrick Grace | |
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51st Mayor of Charleston | |
In office 1911–1915 | |
Preceded by | R. Goodwyn Rhett |
Succeeded by | Tristram T. Hyde |
In office 1919–1923 | |
Preceded by | Tristram T. Hyde |
Succeeded by | Thomas Porcher Stoney |
Personal details | |
Born | Charleston, South Carolina | December 30, 1874
Died | June 25, 1940 Charleston, South Carolina | (aged 65)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Ella Barkley Sullivan |
Alma mater | Georgetown University |
Profession | Lawyer, newspaper publisher |
John P. Grace (1874-1940) was the fifty-first mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, completing two, nonconsecutive terms from 1911 to 1915 and then 1919 to 1923.
Among his administrations' achievements were an extensive street paving program and the construction of the John P. Grace Memorial Bridge, which was dedicated to him.[1]