Francis Grant
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Summary
Francis Grant was born on January 18, 1803[1], in Perth and Kinross[2]. He died on October 5, 1878[3], in Melton Mowbray[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Francis Grant[7]
- Mother: Anne Oliphant[8]
- Spouse: Amelia Farquharson[9], Jane Norman[10]
- Child: Ferdinand Hope-Grant[11], Norman Horatio Grant[12], Maria Isabella Grant[13], Francis Richard Grant[14], Ann Grant[15], Rachael Elizabeth Grant[16], Elizabeth Catherine Grant[17], Rachel Elizabeth Grant[18]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19]
- Position held: President of the Royal Academy of Arts[20]
- Educated at: Harrow School[21]
- Award received: Knight Bachelor[22]
- Member of: Royal Academy of Arts[23], Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Genre: portrait[26]
- Commons category: Francis Grant (artist)[27]
- Archives at: ETH Zurich University Archives[28]
- Honorific prefix: Sir[29]
- Family name: Grant[30]
- Given name: Francis[31]
- Depicted by: Sir Francis Grant[32]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[33], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[34], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[35], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[36], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[40]
- Commons Creator page: Francis Grant[41]
Why It Matters
Francis Grant has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Francis Grant born?
Francis Grant was born in Perth and Kinross[2].
Where did Francis Grant die?
Francis Grant passed away in Melton Mowbray[4].
Who were Francis Grant's parents?
Francis Grant's father was Francis Grant[7]. Francis Grant's mother was Anne Oliphant[8].
Who was Francis Grant married to?
Francis Grant's spouses include Amelia Farquharson[9] and Jane Norman[10].
What did Francis Grant do for work?
Francis Grant worked as a painter[5].
Where did Francis Grant go to school?
Francis Grant was educated at Harrow School[21].
What awards did Francis Grant receive?
Honors received include Knight Bachelor[22].