Richard "Dick" Grant (August 3, 1878 - January 9, 1958) was a Canadian track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France for the United States
Grant competed in the marathon. He placed sixth or seventh.
Grant was the brother of Olympian Alex Grant.
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