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Peter Grant (musician)
Peter Grant may refer to: Sportspeople * Peter Grant (athlete) (born 1954), Australian Olympic sprinter * Peter Grant (footballer, born 1879) (1879–1937), Scottish footballer * Peter Grant (footballer, born 1965), Scottish football player and coach, played for Celtic and Scotland, manager of Norwich City * Peter Grant (footballer, born 1994), Scottish football player, played for Falkirk, son of footballer born 1965 * Peter Grant (rugby union) (born 1984), South African rugby union player Other people * Peter Grant (1714–1824), Last survivor of the Jacobite rising of 1745. * Peter Grant (abbé) (died 1784), Scottish Roman Catholic priest, agent and abbé * Peter Grant (politician) (born 1960), SNP politician elected 2015 * Peter Grant (journalist), journalist for The Wall Street Journal * Peter Grant (music manager) (1935–1995), English music manager * Peter Grant (pastor) (1783–1867), Scottish pastor, poet and songwriter known as ''Pà draig Grannd nan Oran'' * Peter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Grant (athlete)
Peter Grant (born 5 January 1954) is an Australian sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1954 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics Australian male sprinters Australian male hurdlers Olympic athletes for Australia Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Australian people 21st-century Australian people Australian Athletics Championships winners {{Australia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Grant (music Manager)
Peter Grant (5 April 1935 – 21 November 1995) was an English music manager, best known as the manager of Led Zeppelin from their creation in 1968 to their breakup in 1980. With his intimidating size and weight, confrontational manner, and knowledge and experience, he procured strong, and unprecedented, deals for his band, and is widely credited with improving pay and conditions for all musicians in dealings with concert promoters. Grant has been described as "one of the shrewdest and most ruthless managers in rock history". Australian Broadcasting Corporation – Triple J Music Specials – Led Zeppelin (first broadcast 12 July 2000) Born and largely brought up in the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Grant (sculptor)
Peter Grant (5 December 1915 – 12 February 2003) was an Irish sculptor. He was born at Pomeroy, County Tyrone, Grant moved to Dublin with his family in 1922. He studied at the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art (National College of Art) from 1933. He received prize medals for modelling in 1935 and 1936. He won a scholarship for 1935–38. His work was influenced by Middle Eastern art. This is visible in Moses the Lawgiver, which won the Taylor Art scholarship at the RDS in 1937. He was commissioned to model the 'Warrior of Ancient Ireland' for the 1939 New York World's Fair. His bust of Joseph Mary Plunkett, one of the signatories of the 1916 Easter Rising, is exhibited in Dáil Éireann. Grant was a founding member, and first chairman, of the Institute of Sculptors of Ireland. He was married to Una Mac Eoin on 26 January 1960. He retired from the National College of Art and Design in 1980 but continued to work in his studio in Clontarf, Dublin, Clontarf. He died on 12 February ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
