Joseph J. Sullivan (vaudeville)
Joseph J. Sullivan was a blackface comedian and acrobat in New York.
He composed the song" Where Did You Get That Hat?" and first performed it in 1888.
It was a great success and he performed it many times thereafter.
Harvey Washington Walter
Colonel Harvey Washington Walter( 1819–1878) was an American lawyer and railroad business executive.
He served as the President of the Mississippi Central Railroad.
During the Civil War, he invited Union General Ulysses Grant and his wife, Julia Grant, to stay in his mansion, Walter Place.
He succumbed to the yellow fever after turning it into a hospital for patients in 1878.
Jesse Root Grant (politician)
Jesse Root Grant II( February 6, 1858 – June 8, 1934) was an American politician.
He was the youngest son of President Ulysses S. Grant and First Lady Julia Grant.
He joined the Democratic Party and quixotically sought the party nomination for President, running against William Jennings Bryan in 1908.
In 1925, he wrote a biography of his father.
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
Before his presidency, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civil War.
As president, Grant worked with the Radical Republicans in the Reconstruction of the Union while having to deal with corruption in his administration.
Raised in Ohio, young Grant possessed an exceptional ability with horses, which served him well through his military career.
He was admitted to West Point and graduated from the U.S. military academy in 1843.
Grant served with distinction in the Mexican–American War.
In 1848, he married Julia Dent, and together they had four children.
Grant abruptly resigned his army commission in 1854 and returned to his family, but lived in poverty for seven years.
During the Civil War, he joined the Union Army in 1861, and led the Vicksburg campaign, which gained control of the Mississippi River in 1863.
After Grant's victory at Chattanooga, President Abraham Lincoln promoted Grant to Lieutenant General.
For thirteen months, Grant fought Robert E. Lee during the high casualty Overland Campaign and at Petersburg.
On April 9, 1865, Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox.
A week later, Lincoln was assassinated, and was succeeded by President Andrew Johnson, who promoted Grant to General of the Army in 1866.
Later Grant openly broke with Johnson over Reconstruction policies; Grant used the reconstruction acts, which had been passed over Johnson's veto, to enforce civil rights for African freedmen.
A war hero but a reluctant politician
, Grant was unanimously nominated by the Republican Party and was elected president in 1868.
As president, Grant stabilized the post-war national economy, created the Department of Justice, and prosecuted the Ku Klux Klan.
He appointed African-Americans and Jewish-Americans to prominent federal offices.
In 1871, he created the first Civil Service Commission.
The Liberal Republicans and Democrats united behind Grant's opponent in the presidential election of 1872, but Grant was handily re-elected.
Grant's Native American policy had both successes and failures.
In foreign affairs, the Grant administration peacefully resolved the "Alabama" claims against Great Britain, but the Senate rejected Grant's prized Caribbean Dominican Republic annexation.
Corruption in the executive branch became notorious: several of Grant's cabinet members and other appointees were fired or had to resign.
The Panic of 1873 plunged the nation into a severe economic depression, that allowed the Democrats win the House majority.
In the intensely disputed Presidential election of 1876, Grant facilitated the approval by Congress of a peaceful compromise.
In his retirement, Grant was the first president to circumnavigate the world on his tour meeting with many foreign leaders.
In 1880, Grant was unsuccessful in obtaining the Republican presidential nomination for a third term.
In the final year of his life, facing severe financial reversals and dying of throat cancer, he wrote his memoirs, which proved to be a major critical and financial success.
At the time of his death, he was memorialized as a symbol of national unity.
Historical assessments of Grant's legacy have varied.
Historians have recognized Grant's military genius, and his modern strategies of warfare are featured in military history textbooks.
20th century historical rankings of presidents of the United States have ranked Grant among the worst presidents because of corruption charges against some of his top appointees or White House military aides.
21st century historians have emphasized Grant's presidential accomplishments including the Alabama Claims settlement, protection of Blacks and Indians, and the first Civil Service Commission.
Grant was an embattled president who faced a difficult challenge getting the entire nation to accept Reconstruction efforts.
Julia Grant (transgender activist)
Julia Grant( 21 September 1954 – 2 January 2019) was the first transgender person to have her transition documented on a mainstream UK television documentary in" A Change of Sex".
In five hour- long film documentaries, directed by David Pearson for the BBC, her story attracted an audience of nearly nine million viewers for the first episode," George and Julia", in 1979.
The series was transmitted on BBC2 as" A Change of Sex", and described by Pearson as" intimate, frank and observational".
Episodes were broadcast from that year until 1999, charting new stages in her life.
Robert Paul Smith
Robert Paul Smith( April 16, 1915 – January 30, 1977) was an American author, most famous for his classic evocation of childhood," Where Did You Go? Out. What Did You Do? Nothing".
Frederick Dent Grant
Frederick Dent Grant( May 30, 1850 – April 12, 1912) was a soldier and United States minister to Austria- Hungary.
Grant was the first son of General and President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Grant.
He was also named after his uncle, Frederick Tracy Dent.
Andrew Allen (singer)
Andrew Allen( born 6 May 1981) is a Canadian- born singer- songwriter from Vernon, British Columbia.
He is signed to Sony/ ATV and has released 5 top 10 singles, and written and recorded many others, including" Where Did We Go?" with Carly Rae Jepsen.
He also records covers and posts them on YouTube.
Julia Grant
Julia Boggs Grant ("née" Dent; January 26, 1826 – December 14, 1902) was the First Lady of the United States and wife of Ulysses S. Grant.
Her time as First Lady marked a turning point in her life, when she became a national figure.
Nancy Baron
Nancy Baron is an American rock singer who was active in New York City in the early 1960s, known for the singles" Where Did My Jimmy Go?" and" I've Got A Feeling".

Question: Where did Julia Grant's husband graduate from?