Sir Alexander Grant, 1st Baronet
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 87 years ago |
Date of birth | October 1,1864 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Forres |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | May 21,1937 |
Died | Edinburgh |
United Kingdom | |
Resting place | Forres |
Children | 2 daughters, 1 son |
Books | The Business Diaries of Sir Alexander Grant |
Job | Businessperson |
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ID | 641850 |
Sir Alexander Grant, 1st Baronet Life story
Sir Alexander Grant, 1st Baronet was a Scottish businessman, biscuit manufacturer and philanthropist. He is best known for being managing director of McVitie's, developing the recipe of the McVitie's digestive biscuit, and for giving an endowment of £200,000 to help establish the National Library of Scotland.