James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose

British noble (1755-1836)
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James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose

Summary

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose is a human[1]. He was born on September 8, 1755[2]. He died in London[3]. He died on December 30, 1836[4]. He worked as a judge[5], politician[6], and archer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose passed away in London[3].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose was born on September 8, 1755[2].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose died on December 30, 1836[4].
  • Burial took place at Auchterarder[9].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose is buried at St Kattan's Chapel, Aberuthven[10].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose's father was William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose[11].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose's mother was Lady Lucy Manners[12].
  • Among James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose's spouses was Lady Jemima Ashburnham[13].
  • Among James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose's spouses was Caroline Graham, Duchess of Montrose[14].
  • A child of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose was James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose[15].
  • A child of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose was Lucy Herbert, Countess of Powis[16].
  • A child of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose was Lord Montagu Graham[17].
  • A child of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose was unknown son Graham[18].
  • A child of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose was Georgiana Finch-Hatton, Countess of Winchilsea[19].
  • A child of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose was Emily Foley[20].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[21].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose worked as a judge[5].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose worked as a politician[6].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose worked as an archer[7].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[22].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[23].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire[24].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[25].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose held the position of Master of the Horse (England)[26].
  • James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose held the position of Master of the Horse (England)[27].

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Origins and Family

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose was born on September 8, 1755[2]. His father was William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose[11]. His mother was Lady Lucy Manners[12].

Education

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose's education included a stint at Eton College[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[5], politician[6], and archer[7]. Positions held include member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[22]; member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[23]; Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire[24], a position[29], in United Kingdom[30]; member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain[25]; Master of the Horse (England)[26]; and Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire[31], a position[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Recognition

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose received the Knight of the Garter[34].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lady Jemima Ashburnham[13], 1762–1786[35] and Caroline Graham, Duchess of Montrose[14], 1770–1847[36]. Children include James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose[15], a cricketer[37], 1799–1874[38], of United Kingdom[39], awarded the Order of the Thistle[40]; Lucy Herbert, Countess of Powis[16], 1793–1875[41], of Kingdom of Great Britain[42]; Lord Montagu Graham[17], a politician[43], 1807–1878[44], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[45]; unknown son Graham[18]; Georgiana Finch-Hatton, Countess of Winchilsea[19], 1791–1835[46]; and Emily Foley[20], 1805–1900[47].

Death and Burial

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose died on December 30, 1836[4]. He died in London[3]. Recorded place of burial include Auchterarder[9] and St Kattan's Chapel, Aberuthven[10].

Why It Matters

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where did James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose die?

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose passed away in London[3].

Who were James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose's parents?

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose's father was William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose[11]. James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose's mother was Lady Lucy Manners[12].

Who was James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose married to?

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose's spouses include Lady Jemima Ashburnham[13] and Caroline Graham, Duchess of Montrose[14].

What did James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose do for work?

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose worked as judge[5], politician[6], and archer[7].

Where did James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose go to school?

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose was educated at Eton College[28].

What awards did James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[34].

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  20. [28] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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