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Graham was born at Naworth, Cumberland, the son of Sir James Graham, 1st Baronet, by his wife Lady Catherine, daughter of John Stewart, 7th Earl of Galloway.He was taught at a private school at Dalston in Cumberland, kept by the Rev. Walter Fletcher, before attending Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford.
James was born in April 1761. He was a son of the Rev. Robert Graham and wife Frances Graham (daughter of Sir Reginald Graham, 4th Baronet of Norton Conyers).Among his siblings was Margaret Graham (wife of Fergus Francis Holmes), Catherine Graham (wife of Thomas Garforth), and younger brother Fergus Graham.
Sir James Graham, 1st Baronet (18 November 1753 – 21 March 1825) was a British Tory politician. He was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Cockermouth at the 1802 general election , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] but resigned that seat in 1805 to stand for Wigtown Burghs , where he was elected in July 1805.
There have been eight baronetcies created for persons with the surname Graham, two in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, two in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Graham baronets of Braco (1625) Graham baronets of Esk (1629) Graham baronets of Norton Conyers (1662)
Sir Robert Graham, 8th Baronet (1769–1852) [2] Sir Edward Graham, 9th Baronet (1820–1864) [2] Sir Robert James Stuart Graham, 10th Baronet (1845–1917) [2] [5] Sir Montrose Stuart Graham, 11th Baronet (1875–1939) [6] Sir Montrose Stuart Graham, 12th Baronet (1904–1975) [7] Sir Ralph Wolfe Graham, 13th Baronet (1908–1988) [8] Sir ...
The Graham Baronetcy, of Netherby in the County of Cumberland, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 15 January 1783 for James Graham. He later represented Ripon in the House of Commons. This branch of the Graham family was connected with William Grahme, fourth son of the 2nd Baronet of the Graham baronets of Esk (1629). James ...
Sir James Graham, 1st Baronet, of Kirkstall (1753–1825), Tory MP for Cockermouth, Wigtown Burghs and Carlisle Sir James Graham, 1st Baronet, of Netherby (1761–1824), MP for Ripon 1798–1807 Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet (1792–1861), First Lord of the Admiralty, MP 1812–61 for Hull, St Ives, Carlisle, Cumberland, East Cumberland ...
Sir James Graham, 1st Baronet may refer to: Sir James Graham, 1st Baronet, of Kirkstall (1753–1825), Tory MP for Cockermouth, Wigtown Burghs and Carlisle;