Grantland Rice AKA Henry Grantland Rice Born: 1-Nov-1880 Birthplace: Murfreesboro, TN Died: 13-Jul-1954 Location of death: New York City Cause of death: Heart Failure Remains: Buried, Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Sports Journalist Nationality: United States Executive summary: Sportswriter, Idolmaker Military service: US Army (WWI) Father: Bolling Rice Wife: Kate Hollis (m. 1906, one daughter) Daughter: Florence Rice (actress, b. 14-Feb-1911, d. 23-Feb-1974 lung cancer)
High School: Montgomery Bell Academy, Nashville, TN University: Vanderbilt University
The New York Tribune (1914-) New York Evening Mail (1910-14) Nashville Tennessean Sports Writer, Editor, Columnist (1907-10)
Atlanta Journal Sports Editor (1902-07)
Nashville Daily News Sports/Politics Reporter (1901-02)
Endorsement of Gillette 1930s
Endorsement of Rheinhold Beer
Dutch Treat Club (1920-54) Phi Beta Kappa Society Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Author of books:
Songs of the Stalwart (1917, poetry)
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