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Dick Grant

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Canadian long distance runner (1878-1958)

United StatesLived 1878 to 1958 · aged 79
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Richard Grant was a Canadian track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France for the United States. He also competed in the first four Boston Marathons, one of only two athletes to have done so.

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P. J. Walsh, Dick and Alexander Grant, as depicted in Spalding's official athletic almanac (1900)P. J. Walsh, Dick and Alexander Grant, as depicted in Spalding's official athletic almanac (1900)

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Richard Grant was a Canadian track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France for the United States. He also competed in the first four Boston Marathons, one of only two athletes to have done so. In later life he lived in Habana, Cuba and wrote the words and music to several Presbyterian hymns.

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United States
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Lived 1878 to 1958 · aged 79
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