Ulysses Sherman Grant (geologist)
- Ulysses Sherman Grant (geologist)
Ulysses Sherman Grant (February 14, 1867 in Moline, Illinois - September 21, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois) was an American geologist. He was the son of Lewis A. Grant. He graduated from the University of Minnesota and in 1899, became professor of geology at Northwestern University. [ [http://www.library.northwestern.edu/archives/findingaids/Grant_papers.pdf ULYSSES SHERMAN GRANT (1867-1932) PAPERS, 1886-1930 ] ]
In 1899, Professor Grant inspected the Brule, Wisconsin area for ancient copper deposits. [ [http://www.atthecreation.com/wis.anc/%20cu.mines.html Wisconsin's Ancient Copper Miners ] at www.atthecreation.com]
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