Fulton County GaArchives Obituaries.....Grant, John R. June 1907 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carla Miles http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002476 March 3, 2005, 5:03 pm The Marion County Patriot, June 14, 1907 The Marion County Patriot, No. 22 Friday, June 14, 1907 Page Three John R. Grant Dead John R. Grant, one of Atlanta’s most prominent citizens, died at his home in that city Thursday, aged 70 years. He was a native of Atlanta. He devoted the larger part of his life to railroad construction, and as constructing engineer he built the Mississippi Valley railroad, now a part of the Illinois Central and the Texas and Pacific. Of the latter road he was for a time vice-president and general manager. He is survived by his wife and five children. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/fulton/obits/g/ob6651grant.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb