Alexander Grant may refer to:

The arts

Alex da Kid Alexander Junior Grant (born 27 August 1983), professionally known as Alex da Kid or by.ALEXANDER, is a British musician, record producer, songwriter, record executive and fashion designer from Wood Green, London. He has gained recognition for p ...

(Alexander Grant, born 1982), English hip-hop producer *

Alex Grant (musician) Desalvo is a metalcore band from Glasgow, Scotland, formed in 1998. History Desalvo were formed by Alex Grant, former PH Family and Idlewild bassist, former Stretchheads drummer Richie Dempsey, and Allan Stewart who then went on to also join I ...

(born 1974), bass guitarist for Idlewild and DeSalvo * Alex Grant (poet), Scottish-American poet, teacher * Alexander Grant (dancer) (1925–2011), founding member of the Birmingham Royal Ballet

Politicians

Canada

* Alexander Grant (Upper Canada politician) (1734–1813), Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada *

Alexander Grant Dallas Alexander Grant Dallas (25 July 1816 – 3 January 1882) was a Factor (agent), Chief Factor in the Hudson's Bay Company and superintendent of the Columbia District and New Caledonia (Canada), New Caledonia from 1857 to 1861, then superintenden ...

(1816-1882) Chief Factor in the Hudson's Bay Company * Alexander Grant (Nova Scotia politician) (1830–1900), merchant and politician in Nova Scotia * Alexander James Grant (1829–1909), Canadian politician * Alexander Grant MacKay (1860-1920), Canadian politician

United Kingdom

* Sir Alexander Grant, 8th Baronet (1782–1854), British Member of Parliament *

Sir Alexander Grant, 5th Baronet Sir Alexander Grant, 5th Baronet (1 July 1705 - 1 August 1772) was prominent Scottish slave trader, active in the City of London in the mid eighteenth century. As part of Grant, Oswald and Co., he owned Bunce Island in Sierra Leone. Alexander wa ...

(1705–1772), British Member of Parliament for Inverness Burghs *

Alexander Grant (died 1719) Alexander Grant (c. 1673–1719) of Castle Grant, Elgin, was a Scottish politician who sat in the Parliament of Scotland from 1702 to 1707 and as a Whig in the British House of Commons from 1707 to 1719. Early life Grant was born after 1673, th ...

(c. 1673–1719), Member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain * Alexander Grant (British Army officer) (1775–1827), army officer and colonial commandant in the Gambia

United States

* Alexander Grant (Massachusetts politician) (1853–1935), Massachusetts machinist and politician * Alexander R. Grant (1925–2001), Wisconsin politician

Sportspeople

Alec Grant Thomas Alexander Brandon Grant (5 December 1893 – 9 June 1966) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket in New Zealand from 1920 to 1925. After working as a clerk in Christchurch, Alec Grant enlisted in the First World War and served as ...

(1893–1966), New Zealand cricketer * Alex Grant (soccer) (born 1994), English-born Australian football (soccer) player *

Alex Grant (ice hockey) Alex Grant (born January 20, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently under contract with Barys Astana in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Grant was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 4th round (118th o ...

(born 1989), ice hockey player *

Alexander Grant (athlete) Alexander Grant (April 16, 1875 – October 13, 1946) was an American track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He was born in St. Marys, Ontario, Canada. Biography Grant competed in the 800 metres. He pl ...

(1875–1946), American track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics *

Alexander McGregor Grant Alexander McGregor Grant (29 July 1888 – 25 June 1973) was a New Zealand surgeon, horse-racing administrator, racehorse owner and breeder. He was born in Casterton, Victoria, Australia on 29 July 1888. Before moving to New Zealand he was ...

(1888–1973), Australian rules footballer, New Zealand surgeon, horse-racing administrator, racehorse owner and breeder *

Lex Grant Alexander Grant (born 27 February 1962) is a Scottish retired football forward who made over 430 appearances in the Scottish League, most notably for Stranraer and Queen's Park. He also played for Ayr United, Clydebank, Falkirk, East Stirlings ...

(born 1962), Scottish footballer

Other

* Sir Alexander Grant, 1st Baronet (1864–1937), creator of recipe for McVitie's digestive biscuit, managing director of firm and benefactor to National Library of Scotland * Sir Alexander Grant, 10th Baronet (1826–1884), principal of the University of Edinburgh * Alexander John Grant (1693-1727), Roman Catholic clergyman *

Alexander Grant McLean Alexander Grant McLean (1824 – 28 September 1862) was a Surveyor General of New South Wales, (then a colony, now a state of Australia). Early life McLean was born in Scotland, the second son of Captain John Leyburn Maclean, principal superinte ...

(1824-1862), Surveyor General of New South Wales * Surgeon-Major

Alexander Grant (IMS) Surgeon-Major Alexander Grant (22 January 1817 – 3 January 1900) was a British army surgeon who served in the Indian Medical Service The Indian Medical Service (IMS) was a military medical service in British India, which also had some civil ...

(1817–1900), surgeon in the Indian Medical Service * Alexander Grant Ruthven (1882-1971) President of the University of Michigan * Lewis Alexander Grant-Ogilvy (1767-1840), 5th Earl of Seafield {{hndis, Grant, Alexander