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Robert Grant
b.1779
d.1838
  1. Charles Grant1778 - 1866
  2. Robert Grant1779 - 1838
  1. Sophia Sibylla Grant - 1901
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Name Robert Grant
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1779
Marriage to Margaret Davidson
Death[1] 1838
Reference Number? Q2157350?


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Sir Robert Grant GCH (1779 – 9 July 1838) was a British lawyer and politician. He was born in Bombay, India in 1779. Grant , his older brother and father moved to England in 1790.

In 1807, after studying law at Magdalene College, Cambridge, Grant passed the bar and became Commissioners in Bankruptcy. Between 1818-1832, he was elected member of Parliament for several different Burghs.

On 11, August 1829, in Inverness-shire Grant married Margaret Davidson, daughter of Sir David Davidson. They had four children; two daughters and two sons. Grant died in the Dapodi, near Poona, India in 1838.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Robert Grant (MP), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.