The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Granger \Gran"ger\, n. 1. A farm steward. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A member of a grange. [U. S.] [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
granger n 1: a person who operates a farm [syn: farmer, husbandman, granger, sodbuster]