John James Grant | |
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32nd Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia | |
In office April 9, 2012 – June 28, 2017 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor General | David Johnston |
Premier | Darrell Dexter Stephen McNeil |
Preceded by | Mayann Francis |
Succeeded by | Arthur LeBlanc |
Personal details | |
Born | New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada | January 17, 1936
Spouse | Joan Fraser (1936-2022) |
Children | 4 (2 deceased) |
Alma mater | Mount Allison University (BComm) |
Profession | Soldier |
Awards | Order of Military Merit, Canadian Forces' Decoration |
Nickname | "J.J." or "Jim" |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Canada |
Branch/service | Canadian Army |
Years of service | 1951–1989 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
John James "Jim" Grant CM CMM ONS CD (born January 17, 1936)[1] is a Canadian politician and soldier who served as the 32nd Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia.[2]