James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose
1755–1836 (age 81)
Politician
Biography
James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose (1755–1836) was a prominent Scottish nobleman and politician who wielded considerable influence during the late Georgian and Regency periods. His political career reflected the complex interests of the Scottish aristocracy during a time of Union and social transformation.
As a major landowner and peer, the Duke played an active role in Scottish affairs and Westminster politics, contributing to debates on matters affecting his nation and class. His long life spanned decades of significant historical change, and he maintained his position as one of Scotland's most distinguished nobles until his death in 1836.