About Robert Grant
Lived 1854 – 1935 (aged 80). Robert Grant was a Canadian politician.
Robert Grant (August 22, 1854 – January 24, 1935) was a lumberman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Comox from 1903 to 1909 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Conservative. He did not seek a third term in the 1909 provincial election.
He was born in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Grant served as mayor of Cumberland from 1902 to 1903. Grant built and operated a sawmill in Cumberland in partnership with Lewis Mounce.
He died in 1935.
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Who was Robert Grant?
Canadian lumberman and political figure in British Columbia (1854-1935)
When was Robert Grant born?
Robert Grant was born on 22 August 1854 in Pictou.
When did Robert Grant die?
Robert Grant died on 24 January 1935 in Saanich.
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Robert Grant was a politician.
What nationality was Robert Grant?
Robert Grant was Canadian.
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· DBpedia: Robert Grant (British Columbia politician)
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