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Dick Grant, the Glossary

Richard Grant (August 3, 1870 – January 9, 1958) was a Canadian track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France for the United States.^[1]

39 relations: Alexander Grant (athlete), Arthur L. Newton, Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon, Aurora, Illinois, Billy Sherring, Boston Marathon, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Commonwealth Avenue (Boston), France, Green card, Haldimand County, Hamilton, Ontario, Harvard Medical School, Henan, Jack Caffery (runner), John McDermott (runner), Lawrence Brignolia, Minneapolis, National Olympic Committee, New York Central Railroad, Newton Lower Falls, Paris, Presbyterianism, Public charge rule, Ronald MacDonald (athlete), Six Nations of the Grand River, St. Catharines, St. Marys, Ontario, Tom Longboat, Track and field, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, United States, University of Havana, University of Minnesota, University of Toronto, World War I, 1897 Boston Marathon, 1900 Summer Olympics.
19th-century Canadian people
Canadian expatriates in Cuba
Harvard Crimson men's track and field athletes

Alexander Grant (athlete)

Alexander Grant (April 16, 1875 – October 13, 1946) was a Canadian/American track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Dick Grant and Alexander Grant (athlete) are 19th-century American sportsmen, athletes (track and field) at the 1900 Summer Olympics and track and field athletes from Ontario.

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Arthur L. Newton

Arthur Lewis Newton (January 31, 1883 – July 19, 1950) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the distance events. Dick Grant and Arthur L. Newton are 19th-century American sportsmen, American male marathon runners and athletes (track and field) at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon

The men's marathon was a track & field athletics event at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris.

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Aurora, Illinois

Aurora is a city in northeastern Illinois, United States.

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Billy Sherring

William John Sherring (September 18, 1877 – September 5, 1964) was a Canadian athlete of English and Irish descent, winner of the marathon race at the 1906 Olympic Games (later called "Intercalated Games"). Dick Grant and Billy Sherring are Canadian male long-distance runners and Canadian male marathon runners.

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Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race hosted by several cities and towns in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States.

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Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Canadian Expeditionary Force

The Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) was the expeditionary field force of Canada during the First World War.

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Commonwealth Avenue (Boston)

Commonwealth Avenue (colloquially referred to as Comm Ave) is a major street in the cities of Boston and Newton, Massachusetts.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Green card

A green card, known officially as a permanent resident card, is an identity document which shows that a person has permanent residency in the United States.

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Haldimand County

Haldimand County is a rural city-status single-tier municipality on the Niagara Peninsula in Southern Ontario, Canada, on the north shore of Lake Erie, and on the Grand River.

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Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Harvard Medical School

Harvard Medical School (HMS) is the medical school of Harvard University and is located in the Longwood Medical Area in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Henan

Henan is an inland province of China.

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Jack Caffery (runner)

John Peter Caffery (May 21, 1879 – February 12, 1919) was a Canadian track and field athlete who competed in the marathon at the 1908 Summer Olympics where he finished in 11th place. Dick Grant and Jack Caffery (runner) are Canadian male long-distance runners and Canadian male marathon runners.

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John McDermott (runner)

John J. McDermott (October 16, 1874 – before 1906) was an Irish-American athlete. Dick Grant and John McDermott (runner) are American male marathon runners.

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Lawrence Brignolia

Lawrence Joseph Brignolia, sometimes Brignoli, (15 April 1876 – 13 February 1958) was an American long-distance runner and sculler of Italian descent. Dick Grant and Lawrence Brignolia are American male marathon runners.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in and the county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.

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National Olympic Committee

A National Olympic Committee (NOC) is a national constituent of the worldwide Olympic movement.

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New York Central Railroad

The New York Central Railroad was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Newton Lower Falls

Newton Lower Falls is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders.

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Public charge rule

Under the public charge rule, immigrants to United States classified as Likely or Liable to become a Public Charge may be denied visas or permission to enter the country due to their disabilities or lack of economic resources.

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Ronald MacDonald (athlete)

Ronald John MacDonald (September 19, 1874 – September 3, 1947) was a Canadian runner, best known as the winner of the second Boston Marathon in 1898. Dick Grant and Ronald MacDonald (athlete) are 19th-century Canadian people, athletes (track and field) at the 1900 Summer Olympics, Canadian male long-distance runners and Canadian male marathon runners.

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Six Nations of the Grand River

Six Nations (or Six Nations of the Grand River, Réserve des Six Nations, Ye:i’ Níónöëdzage:h) is demographically the largest First Nations reserve in Canada.

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St. Catharines

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St. Marys, Ontario

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Tom Longboat

Thomas Charles Longboat (4 July 18869 January 1949, Iroquois name: Cogwagee) was an Onondaga distance runner from the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford, Ontario and, for much of his career, the dominant long-distance runner. Dick Grant and Tom Longboat are Canadian male long-distance runners and track and field athletes from Ontario.

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Track and field

Athletics (or track and field in the United States) is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills.

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is a federal law enforcement agency under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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University of Havana

The University of Havana (UH; Universidad de La Habana) is a public university located in the Vedado district of Havana, the capital of Cuba.

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University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota (formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities), colloquially referred to as "The U", is a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.

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University of Toronto

The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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1897 Boston Marathon

The 1897 Boston Marathon was the inaugural edition of the marathon race that became known as the Boston Marathon.

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1900 Summer Olympics

The 1900 Summer Olympics (Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad (Jeux de la IIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 14 May to 28 October 1900.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Grant

Dick Grant, the Glossary

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See also

19th-century Canadian people

Canadian expatriates in Cuba

Harvard Crimson men's track and field athletes

References