Ulysses S. Grant IV | |
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Born | Salem Center, New York, U.S. | May 23, 1893
Died | March 11, 1977 Santa Monica, California, U.S. | (aged 83)
Scientific career | |
Fields | Geology and paleontology |
Institutions | Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and the University of California, Los Angeles |
Ulysses Simpson Grant IV (May 23, 1893 – March 11, 1977) was an American geologist and paleontologist known for his work on the fossil mollusks of the California Pacific Coast. He was the youngest son of Ulysses S. Grant Jr., and a grandson of President Ulysses S. Grant and Senator Jerome B. Chaffee. He was born at his father's farm, Merryweather Farm, in Salem Center on May 23 1893 Westchester County, New York. Shortly after his birth, the family moved to San Diego, California.