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Margaret Ross Grant
Born(1894-06-27)27 June 1894
Died8 May 1972(1972-05-08) (aged 77)
NationalityScottish

Margaret Ross Grant (1894 - 8 May 1972) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]

Life

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Her father was Thomas Grant (born 18 Auugust 1863), a baker and confectioner from Dalcairn, West Calder in West Lothian.

Her mother was Mary Robb (14 February 1872 - c. 1949) from Upper Heywood, Carnwath in Lanarkshire. Thomas and Mary married on 3 October 1893 in Carnwath.

Margaret Ross Grant was born in West Calder in 1894.

She married the artist Andrew Healey Hislop (1887 - 6 July 1954).[3] They married in West Calder on 1 September 1921.[4]

Their daughter Vivian Hislop was also an artist.[5]

Art

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Death

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She died on 8 May 1972 in Edinburgh at the Northern General Hospital. The funeral was on 10 May 1972.[6]

Works

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References

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  1. ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
  2. ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
  3. ^ https://www.kirkcudbrightgalleries.org.uk/artists-footsteps/artist/andrew-healey-hislop/
  4. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19210903/202/0014
  5. ^ https://artuk.org/discover/artists/hislop-andrew-healey-18871954
  6. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19720509/376/0016


Category:1894 births Category:1972 deaths Category:Scottish women painters