Bill Grant (curler)

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William Alexander Grant (June 16, 1882 April 16, 1942) was a Canadian curler. He was the lead of the 1928 and 1929 Brier Champion teams (skipped by Gordon Hudson), representing Manitoba.[1] Grant was a 1975 inductee to the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame.[2][3] He died suddenly in 1942 while attending a curling meeting at the Fort Rouge Curling Club.[4]

Born(1882-06-16)June 16, 1882
Ingersoll, Ontario
DiedApril 16, 1942(1942-04-16) (aged 59)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Curling clubStrathcona Curling Club
Brier appearances2
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Bill Grant
Born(1882-06-16)June 16, 1882
Ingersoll, Ontario
DiedApril 16, 1942(1942-04-16) (aged 59)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Curling clubStrathcona Curling Club
Curling career
Brier appearances2
Medal record
Representing Manitoba
Macdonald Brier
Gold medal – first place1928 Toronto
Gold medal – first place1929 Toronto
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Grant was married twice and had two children with his second wife Doris, Thomas Alexander Grant (1928-2002) and Barbara Longworth née:Grant (1931-2020).[citation needed]

1928 & 1929 Macdonalds Brier Hearts

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