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James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose

James Graham

British politician.

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Sex or Gender

Male

Instance Of

Human

Award Received

Fellow of the Royal Society

Image

Given Name

James

Date of Birth

April 1682

Date of Death

1/7/1742

Occupation

Politician

Member Of

Royal Society

Country of Citizenship

Kingdom of Scotland
Kingdom of Great Britain

Family Name

Graham

Described by Source

Nordisk Familjebok
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900

Position Held

Secretary of State for Scotland
(9/24/1714 - 8/1/1715)
Replaces
:
John Erskine, 23rd Earl of Mar
Start Time
: 9/24/1714
End Time
: 8/1/1715
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland
(1716 - 1733)
Replaced By
:
Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll
Start Time
: 1716
End Time
: 1733
Member of the House of Lords
End Time
: unknown value

Place of Death

London

Place of Birth

Kingdom of Scotland

Noble Title

Duke of Montrose
Series Ordinal
:1

Family

Clan Graham

Child

William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose
Lord George Graham
Unknown Graham

Father

Mother

Depicted By

Name in Native Language

James Graham, 1rd Duke of Montrose

Place of Burial

Montrose Mausoleum
St Kattan's Chapel, Aberuthven
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Replaced By
:
John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe
James, 1st Duke of Montrose (1682–1742), Secretary of State for Scotland (1714–1716)
James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose
Lady Christian Leslie
David Graham, 1st Earl of Graham
Creator
:
Godfrey Kneller
Collection
:
Government Art Collection
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Graham, James (d.1742) (DNB00)
Replaces
:
William Johnstone, 1st Marquess of Annandale