He was a member of the Rhode Island Historical Society; president of the Churchman's Club of Rhode Island; vice president of the American Group of Inter-parliamentary Union for the Promotion of International Arbitration; treasurer of the Dorilton Corporation of New York; member of the Psi Upsilon; member of the University Club of Providence, and the Manhattan Club of New York.

[1] He was admitted to the bar in 1877 and commenced practice in Providence, Rhode Island.

Granger was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-eighth, Fifty-ninth, and Sixtieth Congresses and served from March 4, 1903, until his death in Washington, D.C., February 14, 1909.

By January 2, his condition became serious, and he died in Washington at 7:15 pm on February 14.

[2] This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress