James Graham, third duke of Montrose

(1755-1836)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Graham, James, Duke of Montrose, 1755-1836 NRA: Graham James (1755-1836) 3rd Duke of Montrose statesman DNB: Graham, James, third duke of Montrose (1755-1836), politician LBT ID: DuMontr3 VIAF ID: 51592900 LOC ID: nr97001442	B/BAP: 1755-09-08 DIED: 1836-12-30
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Son of the second duke whom he succeeded in 1790; he was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and was MP for Richmond (1780-84) and Great Bedwin (1784-90) and was lord justice general for Scotland from 1795.
REFERENCES TO James Graham, third duke of Montrose: Walter Scott to Thomas Scott, 12 June 1810 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Verse 1: p. 283a John Gibson Lockhart to Jonathan Christie, 3 January 1816 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 3: ¶ 1 ¶ n4 ¶ 4 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter VII 1809-10 Found 1: ¶ 12 Chapter VIII 1810 Found 1: ¶ n1 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter VIII. Found 1: ¶ 8 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Literary Reminiscences and Memoirs of Thomas Campbell (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1860) Chapter 10 Found 1: ¶ 80 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 4: 1815-17 Found 1: ¶ n4