Researching Grant Haskin
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The name Grant means "great" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Grant Haskin on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Grant Haskin and the Haskin Family History
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Grant Haskin
Grant Haskin (born 1968) is currently serving as Member of the Cape Town City Council and Leader of the African Christian Democratic Party in the Cape Town City Council. He previously served as Executive Deputy Mayor of Cape Town, Acting Mayor of Cape Town, Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services and Sports and Amenities. He served in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament for two periods. While a Member of the Provincial Parliament, he served as Chairman of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) and Special Delegate to the National Council of the Provinces.
Within the African Christian Democratic Party Grant has been elected to Provincial Secretary General (1999-2005), Provincial Chairman (2005–2009), Provincial Leader (2009–2011), Federal Council Chair (2013 to-date), National Elections Manager (2016 Local Government Elections, 2019 National General Elections and 2021 Local Government Elections), National Communications Director (2016), Provincial Media and Communications Manager (2016 to-date).
Source: Grant Haskin, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Haskin
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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