About Philip Granville
Lived 1894 – 1954 (aged 60). Philip Granville was a Canadian athletics competitor.
Philip Granville (28 July 1894 – 16 August 1954) was a Canadian racewalker. He competed in the men's 10 kilometres walk at the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was coached at the YMCA in Hamilton, Ontario, by Bobby Kerr, and was a teammate of David Griffin.
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Who was Philip Granville?
Canadian athlete
When was Philip Granville born?
Philip Granville was born on 28 July 1894 in Colony of Jamaica.
When did Philip Granville die?
Philip Granville died on 16 August 1954 in London, Tooting.
What was Philip Granville's occupation?
Philip Granville was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Philip Granville?
Philip Granville was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Philip Granville. https://biography.guide/philip-granville/
MLA: "Philip Granville." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/philip-granville/.
Chicago: "Philip Granville." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/philip-granville/.
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