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Grant's last leading role was in Rich Relations (1937). She appeared in three additional films as a dancer uncredited. In the 1940s and 1950s, Grant worked as a dance director in films such as Masquerade in Mexico (1945), Mrs. Mike (1949), and Fancy Pants (1950). [3] Frances Grant died in Lexington, Massachusetts, on February 20, 1982, at the ...
Grant was the fourth son of Francis Grant, Laird of Kilgraston, near Bridge of Earn, Perthshire, and his wife Anne Oliphant of Rossie. Grant was educated at Harrow School and Edinburgh High School. [1] His father, a plantation owner in Jamaica, died in 1818, leaving money to his seven children. [2]
Sir Francis Grant, Lord Cullen (1658/1663–1726), Scottish judge; Sir Francis Grant (artist) (1803–1878), Scottish artist; Francis Chapman Grant (1823–1894), merchant-prince in the Gold Coast; Sir Francis James Grant (1863–1953), Scottish Officer of Arms; Francis William Grant (1814–1840), British Member of Parliament for Inverness ...
The painting is among the first of Sargent's series of images of glamorous English women that culminated in The Wyndham Sisters: Lady Elcho, Mrs. Adeane, and Mrs. Tennant of 1899. [1] Conservators at the Metropolitan note, "Sargent’s unabashedly modern portrayal of the daring and stylish Mrs. Hammersley is a superb demonstration of the artist ...
In 1713 he purchased the estate of Monymusk in Aberdeenshire, which in 1890 was still the residence of his family, from Sir William Forbes of Pitsligo. On 17 May 1720 he obtained a grant of supporters and an addition to his coat-of-arms, at the same time taking as one of his mottoes the words Jehovah Jireh , the only instance in Scottish ...
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A family member of the Grants of Tullochgorm, and daughter of a colonel in the Seaforth Highlanders, [1] she was sent to London and the care of her grandfather Field Marshal Sir Patrick Grant, Goldstick-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria, and his daughter Miss Frances Gough Grant – known as 'Aunt Fan' – when her parents were posted to India. [2]
Amy Grant announcing that she's hosting a same-sex wedding for her niece has upset conservative pastor Franklin Graham.. The contemporary Christian singer-songwriter, 62, shared the family news in ...