James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose

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Scottish nobleman human peer of Great Britain peer of Scotland politician

James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose, was a prominent early 18th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who held high office under the British crown and was influential in the politics of the Acts of Union between Scotland and England.

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Label	Occurrences
James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose canonical	2

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Scottish nobleman ⓘ human ⓘ peer of Great Britain ⓘ peer of Scotland ⓘ politician ⓘ
burialPlace	Montrose family vault, Aberuthven, Perthshire ⓘ
child	William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
createdTitle	Dukes in the Peerage of Scotland ⓘ surface form: Duke of Montrose in the Peerage of Scotland
dateOfBirth	1682-04-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1742-09-07 ⓘ
educatedAt	University of Glasgow ⓘ
era	early 18th century ⓘ
familyName	Graham ⓘ
father	James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose ⓘ
givenName	James ⓘ
heldRank	Scottish representative peer ⓘ
honorificPrefix	His Grace ⓘ
memberOf	House of Lords ⓘ Parliament of Scotland ⓘ
monarchServed	George I of Great Britain ⓘ surface form: King George I George II of Great Britain ⓘ surface form: King George II Anne, Queen of Great Britain ⓘ surface form: Queen Anne
mother	Christian Leslie ⓘ
nobleFamily	Clan Graham ⓘ
nobleTitle	Duke of Montrose ⓘ Earl of Kincardine ⓘ Lord Graham ⓘ James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose ⓘ surface form: Marquess of Montrose
notableFor	influence in Scottish politics around the Acts of Union between Scotland and England ⓘ
notableWork	support for the Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ
opposed	Jacobitism ⓘ
participatedIn	negotiations leading to the Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Scotland ⓘ
placeOfDeath	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
politicalAlignment	pro-Union ⓘ
positionHeld	Chancellor of the University of Glasgow ⓘ Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland ⓘ Lord Clerk Register ⓘ Lord President of the Council ⓘ Lord of the Bedchamber ⓘ Lord of the Treasury ⓘ surface form: Lord of the Treasury of Scotland Secretary of State for Scotland ⓘ
religion	Presbyterian ⓘ surface form: Presbyterianism
spouse	Christian Carnegie ⓘ
supported	Hanoverian succession ⓘ
yearTitleCreated	1707 ⓘ

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Graham Land → namedAfter → James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose ⓘ

Secretary of State of Scotland → positionHeldBy → James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose ⓘ