Morris Grant date of birth:

May 11, 1845

How old was Morris Grant when died?

70

Where was Morris Grant born?

St. James Island, South Carolina

When did Morris Grant die?

May 23, 1915

How tall is Morris Grant?

6' ½" (184 cm)

Morris Grant body shape:

Athletic

What color are Morris Grant's eyes?

Black

What color is Morris Grant's hair?

Black

Is Morris Grant gay or straight?

Straight

What religion is Morris Grant?

Christian

What is Morris Grant's ethnicity?

Black

What is Morris Grant nationality?

American

What is Morris Grant's occupation?

Boxer

Short Biography

Morris Grant (May 11, 1845 - May 23, 1915), was an African American boxer who claimed the status of being the World Colored Heavyweight Champ and was the second boxer recognized as such. He likely was born into slavery in South Carolina, either on James Island or in an area of Charlestown at the site of the now-defunct town of St. James.