John James Grant

John James "Jim" Grant CM CMM ONS CD (born January 17, 1936) is a Canadian politician and soldier who served as the 32nd Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia.

Brigadier General The Honourable
John James Grant
CM CMM ONS CD
Grant wearing the Levee Dress Civil Uniform, 2014
32nd Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
In office
April 9, 2012  June 28, 2017
MonarchElizabeth II
Governor GeneralDavid Johnston
PremierDarrell Dexter
Stephen McNeil
Preceded byMayann Francis
Succeeded byArthur LeBlanc
Personal details
Born (1936-01-17) January 17, 1936
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
SpouseJoan Fraser (1936-2022)
Children4 (2 deceased)
Alma materMount Allison University (BComm)
ProfessionSoldier
AwardsOrder of Military Merit,
Canadian Forces' Decoration
Nickname"J.J." or "Jim"
Military service
Allegiance Canada
Branch/service Canadian Army
Years of service1951–1989
Rank Brigadier General
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