Graham Graham-Montgomery

Sir Graham Graham-Montgomery, 3rd Baronet Stanhope DL (9 July 1823 – 2 June 1901) was a Scottish baronet and member of the British House of Commons. He entered the House in 1852 as a member for Peeblesshire, and held this seat until 1868, when it was united with that of Selkirk. He was returned for the newly unified constituency, and held it through 1880. He was a junior Lord of the Treasury from 1866 until 1868. He was also Lord Lieutenant of Kinross-shire from 1854 until his death in 1901.

Sir Graham Graham-Montgomery, Bt, by Robert Thorburn (1818-1885)
The Graham-Montgomery grave east of Kinross House

He lived in Kinross House and is buried east of the house on the edge of Loch Leven. His family lie with him.

References

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
William Forbes Mackenzie
Member of Parliament for Peeblesshire
18521868
Succeeded by
United with Selkirk
Preceded by
None
Member of Parliament for Peebles and Selkirk
18681880
Succeeded by
Charles Tennant
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Sir Charles Adam
Lord Lieutenant of Kinross-shire
18541901
Succeeded by
The Lord Moncreiff
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
James Montgomery
Baronet
(of Stanhope)
18391901
Succeeded by
Sir James Graham-Montgomery, 4th Baronet
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