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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—IndianaRobert Allen GRANT
(1905-1998)
GRANT, Robert Allen, a
Representative from Indiana; born near Bourbon, Marshall County,
Ind., July 31, 1905; moved to Hamlet, Ind., in 1912 and to South
Bend, Ind., in 1922; attended the public schools; A.B., University
of Notre Dame, South Bend, Ind., 1928; J.D., University of Notre
Dame, South Bend, Ind., 1930; was admitted to the bar in 1930 and
commenced practice in South Bend; deputy prosecuting attorney of
St. Joseph County, Ind., in 1935 and 1936; elected as a Republican
to the Seventy-sixth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January
3, 1939-January 3, 1949); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to
the Eighty-first Congress in 1948; resumed the practice of law in
South Bend, Ind.; United States district judge, northern district
of Indiana, 1957, and chief judge, 1961-1972, senior judge,
1972-1998; served on United States Temporary Emergency Court of
Appeals, 1976; died on March 2, 1998, in Mishawaka, Ind.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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