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Robert Grant (British Columbia politician)

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Name
  
Robert Grant

Role
  
Political figure

Resigned
  
1909


Born
  
August 22, 1854 Pictou, Nova Scotia (
1854-08-22
)

Political party
  
British Columbia Conservative Party

Spouse(s)
  
Barbara Jane McCutcheon

Died
  
January 24, 1935, Saanich, Canada

Party
  
British Columbia Conservative Party

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 was born in Pictou, Nova Scotia, the son of Hugh Grant and Nancy Harris, and was educated there. In 1880, he married Barbara Jane McCutcheon. 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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Robert Grant (British Columbia politician) Wikipedia