Robert Grant
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 and 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. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1779 (Bengal), Died July 9, 1838
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-53761 | 10-in. | 5/29/1929 | O worship the king | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with pipe organ | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grant, Robert," accessed November 17, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105728.
Grant, Robert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105728.
"Grant, Robert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 November 2024.
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Wikipedia: Robert Grant
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LCNAR: Grant, Robert, 1779-1838 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87896663
Wikidata: Robert Grant - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2157350
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/261276674
MusicBrainz: Robert Grant - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ca62a053-5179-4a54-a82d-26bc61e5324f
ISNI: 0000 0003 8150 8836 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000381508836
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