George Monro Grant

George Monro Grant, C.M.G. (December 22, 1835 – May 10, 1902) was a Canadian church minister, writer, and political activist. He served as principal of Queen's College, Kingston, Ontario for 25 years, from 1877 until 1902.

Read more about George Monro Grant:  Early Life, Education, Supports Confederation, Railway Development, Church Leadership, Principal of Queen's University, Legacy, Major Works

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