Morris Grant, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American boxer
Date of Birth: 11-May-1845
Place of Birth: James Island, South Carolina, United States
Date of Death: 23-May-1915
Profession: boxer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Morris Grant
- 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.
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