A graduate of Harvard, George Franklin Grant was a specialist in the cleft palate; however, he is also well known for this invention.

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George Franklin Grant is best known for inventing the golf tee. He invented the tee in 1899 while working as the greenskeeper at a golf course in Boston to improve his own golf game. The golf tee revolutionized the game of golf by allowing players to tee up their balls instead of having to hit them off the ground.

A Graduate of Harvard, George Franklin Grant Was a Specialist