Biography of Daniel Grant, M.D., 1902, Baker Co. Oregon: Surnames: Grant. ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access and not to be removed separately without written permission. ************************************************************************ Transcribed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: W. David Samuelsen - November 2001 ************************************************************************ An Illustrated History of Baker, Grant, Malheur and Harney Counties, pub. 1902 by Western Historical Pub. Co. of Chicago. page 336 Daniel Grant, M.D. He was born in Nova Scotia, on November 24, 1874, his parents being Alexander R. and Margaret Grant natives respectively of Nova Scotia and Scotland. Having completed the course offered by the excellent public schools of his native province, our subject entered McGill University of Montreal, and from the medical department of that famous institution he graduated in 1896. He then practice for two years in the state of New Hampshire, after which he came to Baker City, Oregon, where he practiced a year, thereupon being appointed physician and surgeon to the E. & E., Columbia, Golconda, North Pole, Venus and Mountain View mines. He also enjoyed a very enviable patronage outside of his mining practice, this coming to him as a reward of his painstaking care and conscientiousness in the discharge of his professional duties. Fraternally our subject is affiliated with the Knights of Pythias, at Sumpter, Oregon, and the Pioneers of the Pacific, being examining physician for the last named order. He also affiliates with the very ancient K.A.E.O. He belongs to the British Medical Society, and the New Hampshire Medical Association, and while in Baker City he was on the staff of physicians of St. Elizabeth hospital. Dr. Grant has achieved a very enviable success in his mining ventures, having been half owner of the Porcupine group, which sold a short time since for fifteen thousand dollars. He also has interests in other valuable properties in the district.