GRAHAM-STIRLING, THOMAS JAMES, second son of Thomas Graham-Stirling (formerly Graham), Airth, Stirlingshire, Convener of Stirlingshire, and Caroline Mary, only dau. of Lieut. -Col. James Home, Blackadder, Berwickshire; b. 11 Jun 1811; adm. 22 Sep 1824 (Stelfox's); left Nov 1827; Ensign, 42nd Foot 8 Nov 1827; Lieut., 16 Nov 1832; retd. 15 Dec 1837; DL JP Perthshire; m. 1st, 4 Jul 1844 Mary, eldest dau. of William Stirling, Kenmare House, Lanarkshire; m. 2nd, 3 Feb 1858 Jane, youngest dau. of William Hugh Hunter, Auchterarder, Perthshire; d. 15 Aug 1896.
GRAINGER, JOHN CECIL, eldest son of Thomas Cecil Grainger, Cuckfield, Sussex, and Euphemia Bannerman, Elsick, Kincardineshire; b. 7 Nov 1801; adm. 16 Sep 1816 (Packharness'); Downing Coll. Cambridge; BA 1827; ordained 1827; Perpetual Curate, Burcombe, Wilts., 3 Jul 1827; Vicar of St. Giles, Reading, Berks., from 17 Dec 1834; m. 23 Dec 1834 Margaret Bewicke, youngest dau. of John Smart, Trewhitt House, Northumberland; d. 6 May 1857.
Grant, Alexander Dunnett St. Clair, son of Alexander Grant, O.B.E., of Streatham, by Margaret St. Clair, daughter of John Dunnett, of Edinburgh; b. July 17, 1903; adm. Sept. 27, 1917 (H); left July 1920; a clerk in the British and Foreign Marine Insurance Co.; d. Jan. 2, 1960.
GRANT, CHARLES, son of John Grant, Westminster, and Margaret ---; b. 2 May 1746; in school list 1754; KS (aged 14) 1760; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1764, adm. pens. 20 Jun 1764, scholar 3 May 1765, matr. Mich. 1767; BA 1768; MA 1780; ordained deacon (Norwich, lit. dim. from Winchester) 6 Nov 1768, priest (London) 14 Jun 1772; Curate, Streatham, Surrey, and Covent Garden, London 1768; subsequently Curate, Hampstead, Middlesex; for more than thirty years the proprietor of the Chapel in Well Walk, Hampstead; Vicar of Hinton Parva, Dorset, from 6 Mar 1800; lic. to m. 12 Apr 1769 Susanna Blackford, St. Mary, Lambeth, Surrey; d. 20 Feb 1811. [Whitmore states “brother of Richard Grant (adm. 1750/1, qv”, but note difference in mother’s name]
GRANT, GABRIEL, son of Edward Grant (qv); bapt. St. Margaret, Westminster 1 Mar 1575/6; adm.; QS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1592, adm. scholar 1593; BA 1596/7 (supplication to be incorp. Oxford 26 Nov 1597); MA 1600; DD 1612; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 15 Jun 1598; ordained; Rector of Layer Marney, Essex 1602-4; Rector of St. Leonard, Foster Lane, London 14 Apr 1604-22; Vicar of Walthamstow, Essex, from 1612; Prebendary of Westminster from 20 Jan 1612/3, Archdeacon 1617-30; Vicar of Plumstead, Kent 1618; Rector of Sutton, Surrey 1621; Rector of Boxford, Suffolk, from 1624; m. 1st, ---; m. 2nd, 11 Feb 1633/4 Anne, St. Clement Danes, London, widow of Morgan Senior, Ashton, Dorset; d. by 28 Aug 1638.
Grant, Geoffrey Leslie, son of Rev. Frederick Leslie Grant, clergyman, and Winifred May, d. of Alfred George Uglow, customs officer, of Plymouth, Devon; b. 11 Oct. 1933; adm. Sept. 1947 (B); left July 1951; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1954, BA 1957, MA 1960; Ridley Hall Camb., ord. deacon 1959, priest 1960 (Lond. ); Curate St Luke, Chelsea, 1959; Rector of Nacton with Levington, Suffolk, 1964-2014, with Bucklesham and Foxhall 1978-2014; Rural Dean Colneys, Felixstowe, 1986; hon. Canon, Bury St Edmunds 1994; m. 4 May 1963 Wendy Ann, d. of Thomas Lascelles Heron, county court registrar; d. 23 Apr. 2022.
GRANT, GEORGE; b.; adm. 19 Jan 1796 (Clapham); in school lists 1797; left Michaelmas 1798.
GRANT, HENRY JOHN, eldest son of Henry Grant, The Gnoll, Neath, Glamorgan, previously a merchant in Calcutta, and Maria, dau. of John Camac, Greenmount, co. Louth, Ireland; b. 28 Feb 1780; adm.; at school 1791; Min. Can. 1793; KS (aged 14) 1794; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1798, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 19 May 1798; BA 1802; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 27 Jan 1802, called to bar 2 May 1807; of The Gnoll, Neath, Glamorgan; DL JP Glamorgan, High Sheriff 1833-4; m. 25 May 1822 Mary, sister of George Warde (qv); d. 17 Apr 1861.
Grant, Ian Dawson, son of James Ardern Grant, painter and printmaker, and Ann Stringer, d. of Alfred Dawson of Herne Hill, Kent; b. 26 Mar. 1925; adm. Sept. 1939 (G); left July 1942; an architect; ARIBA 1949, FRIBA 1969; practised in London; d. 27 Aug. 1998.
GRANT, RICHARD, son of John Grant, London, and Mary --- (dame of Grant’s boarding house c. 1746-87); b.; adm. (aged 6) Jan 1750/1 (Grant's); KS (Capt. ) 1757; Capt. of the School 1761; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1762, matr. 9 Jun 1762, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1762 – void 1 Jun 1772, expiry year of grace as V. Black Bourton; BA 1766; MA 1770; an Usher at the School 1764-72; ordained priest (Oxford) 26 May 1771; “Chaplain to St. John’s, Newfoundland” (MS note in copy of Welch); Vicar of Black Bourton, Oxfordshire, from 30 May 1771; Rector of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, from 1782; he and his wife kept the boarding house, 2 Little Dean’s Yard, for many years to 1813; Rector of Wennington, Essex, from 1812; m.; d. 13 Aug 1826.