Lord Montagu Graham

Lord Montagu William Graham (2 February 1807 – 21 June 1878), was a British Conservative politician.

Background

Graham was a younger son of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose, by his second wife Lady Caroline Maria, daughter of George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester. James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose, was his elder brother.

Political career

Graham was Member of Parliament (MP) for Dunbartonshire from 1830 to 1832, for Grantham from 1852 to 1857, and for Herefordshire from 1858 to 1865.

Family

Graham married the Hon. Harriet Anne, daughter of William Bateman-Hanbury, 1st Baron Bateman, and widow of George Dashwood, in 1867. He died in June 1878, aged 71. His wife survived him by six years and died in April 1884.

References

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
John Campbell
Member of Parliament for Dunbartonshire
1830–1832
Succeeded by
John Campbell Colquhoun
Preceded by
Sir Glynne Welby, Bt
Hon. Frederick James Tollemache
Member of Parliament for Grantham
1852–1857
With: Sir Glynne Welby, Bt
Succeeded by
William Welby-Gregory
Hon. Frederick James Tollemache
Preceded by
Thomas William Booker-Blakemore
James King King
Member of Parliament for Herefordshire
1858 – 1865
With: James King King 1852–1868
Sir Geers Cotterell 1857–1859
Humphrey St John-Mildmay 1859–1865
Succeeded by
Michael Biddulph
James King King
Sir Joseph Russell Bailey
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