Valentine Grant (February 14, 1881, Indiana – March 12, 1949, Orange County, California) was an Americansilent filmactress. February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1881 (MDCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Indianapolis Indianapolis Area Ranked 38th - Total 36,418 sq. ... March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in Leap years). ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... Orange County is the name of several counties in the United States of America: Orange County, California: probably named for the city of Orange, California, which in turn may have been named after the orange groves that used to exist there. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area Ranked 3rd - Total 158,302 sq. ... A silent film is a film which has no accompanying soundtrack. ... This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ...
Grant became the companion of film directorSidney Olcott who cast her in his 1915 production of "Nan o' the Backwoods." She had been part of the Kalem Company crew that went to film for the second time in Ireland and in 1915 she starred in "All for Old Ireland." The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... Sidney Olcott (September 20, 1873 - December 16, 1949) was a Canadian producer, director, actor and writer. ... Kalem Studios and Hollywood staff, 1915 The Kalem Company was an American film studio founded in New York City in 1907 by Frank J. Marion, Samuel Long, and George Kleine. ...
Grant also appeared in several films for other companies such as Lubin Studios in Philadelphia and for Famous Players-Lasky Corporation. She married Olcott, with whom she would remain for the rest of her life, and after he left Kalem she performed in a few films for his production company before retiring in 1918. Lubin Studios, Philadelphia (c. ... Philadelphia is a village located in Jefferson County, New York. ... The Paramount Pictures logo used from 1987 to 1995. ...
Grant died in 1949 a few months before her husband.
Valentine is a martyr from before 312, commemorated on the 14th of February.
(A Valentine, priest of Rome, and a Valentine, bishop of Ternia (Interamna), are both commemorated on 14 February, and now generally assumed to be the same person.) In many parts of Europe, it was once said that birds began to pair off for the nesting season in mid-February.
Chaucer, who writes of "Valentine's day, when every fowl doth choose his mate." However, it has been pointed out that in addition to the two obscure Valentines commemorated on 14 February, there is a still more obscure one associated with 2 May, and that
The Sioux declined to grant mining rights or land in the Black Hills, and war broke out after the U.S. failed to stop white miners and settlers from entering the region.
The ashes of Dr. Valentine McGillycuddy, the first white man to climb Harney Peak, are sealed in a crypt at the top of the mountain.
The deepest mine in the United States, the Homestake gold mine (now defunct) is in the Black Hills of South Dakota, near the town of Lead.
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