Education
Born in Edinburgh in 1886, Grant studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh Medical School and graduated with an Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree in 1908. While at Edinburgh, he worked under the renowned anatomist Daniel John Cunningham. and was awarded the junior and senior medals in Practical Anatomy and the Mackenzie Bursary for dissecting. From 1909 to 1911 he worked as an anatomy demonstrator under Professor
Howden at the University of Durham.
