Arthur James Grant

He was educated at Boston Grammar School and King's College, Cambridge where he graduated BA in Classics in 1884,[2] with a first class in both parts of the tripos and a distinction in Ancient History.

[3]: 137  Upon his retirement from Leeds in 1927 a drypoint portrait was executed by the artist Malcolm Osborne.

[2] This period was followed, in the words of one obiturist, by 'quiet years in London, filled with fruitful literary activity'.

Grant left London during the Second World War, eventually returning to Leeds.

His ashes are buried with those of his wife at St Chad's Church, Far Headingley, Leeds.