Ulysses Simpson Grant Bassett

1872 - 1942  (70 years)

• Name	Ulysses Simpson Grant Bassett
  Birth	7 Jul 1872	Haiti
  Gender	Male
  _UID	991248AA36E94A4DA75739BD90A3F60C7C15
  Death	14 Dec 1942	Washington, D.C.
  Burial	16 Dec 1942	Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven Connecticut
  Notes	The New York Times, Thursday, December 17, 1942 Ulysses S.G. Bassett Teacher in Washington Schools for Many Years Dies Special to the New York Times. WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 15 - Ulysses Simpson Grant Bassett, for many years a teacher in Washington High Schools, died here yesterday, at the age of 70. Mr. Bassett came here last week from his home in New Haven, Conn., suffering from a stroke, and rapidly became worse. A funeral service will be held here tomorrow. Burial will be in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, on Friday. Mr. Bassett was born on July 7, 1872, in Haiti, where his father, Ebenezer Don C. Bassett, had been United States Minister under President Hayes. His father later was Consul General of Haiti in New York for fourteen years. Before teaching in Washington, Ulysses Bassett taught in Philadelphia and New York. He prepared for college at Hopkins Grammar School, New Haven. He was not married. A brother, Ebenezer Don C. Bassett Jr. was a member of the Yale class of '85. Howard University Medical College Ulysses Simpson Grant Bassett, A.B. - Born i n1872, Port au Prince, Haiti. Attended public schools, New Haven, Conn.; graduated A.B., 1895, Yale University, New Haven. Attended Howard University Medical College, session 31, 1898-9. Is a teacher in the Washington (D.C.) High School; present address 927 N Street, N.W.
  Person ID	I10	280B Ebenezer D. Bassett of Connecticut
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2013

  
  

  Father	Ebenzer Don Carlos Bassett,   b. 16 Oct 1833, Litchfield, Connecticut
  Mother	Eliza Park
  Marriage	16 Oct 1855
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart