Early Life
Grant was born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal in New York City in 1925, the daughter of Eastern European Jewish immigrants Witia (née Haskell), a teacher, and Abraham W. Rosenthal, a realtor and educator. The family resided at 706 Riverside Drive.
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