George Monro Grant

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advocated_for Higher education for women
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Queen's_University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Queen's_University
gptkbp:birth_date 1826-12-24
gptkbp:children George Grant Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Canadian education system
gptkbp:death_date 1902-02-02
gptkbp:field gptkb:literature
gptkb:Education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Monro Grant
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_A._Macdonald
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Thomas_Chalmers
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Community_service
gptkb:Canadian_Confederation
Public speaking
gptkbp:known_for Advocacy for education in Canada
gptkbp:legacy Advocacy for social reform
Promotion of Canadian literature
Support for the arts in Canada
Influence on Canadian education policy
Mentorship of future leaders in education
gptkbp:member gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Canada
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notable_work Ocean to Ocean
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:educators
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:St._Andrews,_New_Brunswick
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Toronto,_Ontario
gptkbp:position_held Principal of Queen's University
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Grant
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Life_of_Sir_John_A._Macdonald
The Canadian Dominion
The Great War and the Canadian People
The History of the Canadian People
The Story of the Canadian People
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Knox_College,_Toronto
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7