Sir Alexander Grant, 5th Baronet
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Sir Alexander Grant, 5th Baronet
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Sir Alexander Grant, 5th Baronet was a Scottish slave trader and planter who was active in the City of London in the mid-18th century. Alongside fellow Scottish slaver Richard Oswald, he owned Bunce Island in Sierra Leone. Alexander was born in Dalvey, Inverness-shire, the son of Sir Patrick Grant, 4th Baronet. He took a correspondence course with the University of Aberdeen in pharmacy. However, when the family finances were affected by their support for the Jacobites, he emigrated to the Britis
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Scottish slave trader and planter
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Alexander_Grant,_5th_Baronet
date created:
2016-04-06T16:06:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T13:20:58Z
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