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British noblemen
- James Graham, 1st Marquess of MontroseJames Graham, 1st Marquess of MontroseJames Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose was a Scottish nobleman and soldier, who initially joined the Covenanters in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but subsequently supported King Charles I as the English Civil War developed...
(1612–1650), Scottish nobleman and soldier - James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose (1633–1669)
- James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose (1657–1684)
- James Graham, 1st Duke of MontroseJames Graham, 1st Duke of MontroseJames Graham, 1st Duke and 4th Marquess of Montrose was a Scottish aristocratic statesman in the early eighteenth century....
(1682–1742), Scottish aristocratic statesman (was 4th Marquess) - James Graham, 3rd Duke of MontroseJames Graham, 3rd Duke of MontroseJames Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose KG, KT, PC , styled Marquess of Graham until 1790, was a Scottish nobleman and statesman.-Background:...
(1755–1836), British statesman - James Graham, 4th Duke of MontroseJames Graham, 4th Duke of MontroseJames Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose KT, PC , styled Marquess of Graham until 1836, was a British Conservative politician.-Background and education:...
(1799–1874), British politician - Member for Cambridge - James Graham, 6th Duke of MontroseJames Graham, 6th Duke of MontroseJames Graham, 6th Duke of Montrose KT CB CVO VD was a Scottish nobleman, politician and engineer.The eldest son of Douglas Graham, 5th Duke of Montrose, he was educated at Eton College. In 1906 he married Lady Mary Douglas-Hamilton, the only child of the 12th Duke of Hamilton...
(1878–1954), Scottish nobleman, politician and engineer - James Angus Graham, 7th Duke of MontroseJames Angus Graham, 7th Duke of MontroseJames Angus Graham, 7th Duke of Montrose, ID was a British-born Rhodesian politician. Born in Scotland, he maintained a lifelong interest in politics and was a lover of all things Scottish...
(1907–1992), signatory to the Rhodesian Declaration of Independence - James Graham, 8th Duke of MontroseJames Graham, 8th Duke of Montrosethumb|right|200px|Portrait by [[Allan Warren]]James Graham, 8th Duke of Montrose , is the only Duke who has a seat in the House of Lords as one of the 90 elected hereditary peers...
(born 1935), member of the House of Lords
Baronets
- 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 RiponRipon (UK Parliament constituency)Ripon was a constituency sending members to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1983, centred on the city of Ripon in North Yorkshire.-History:...
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, Pembroke, Dorchester, Ripon
Others
- James Graham (sexologist) (1745–1794), Scottish pioneer in sex therapy
- James Gillespie GrahamJames Gillespie GrahamJames Gillespie Graham was a Scottish architect, born in Dunblane. He is most notable for his work in the Scottish baronial style, as at Ayton Castle, and he worked in the Gothic Revival style, in which he was heavily influenced by the work of Augustus Pugin...
(1776–1855), Scottish architect - James Graham (NC politician)James Graham (NC politician)James Graham a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Lincoln County, North Carolina, January 7, 1793; brother of William Alexander Graham; pursued classical studies and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1814; studied law; was admitted to the...
(1793–1851), United States Representative from North Carolina - James H. GrahamJames H. GrahamJames Harper Graham was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Bovina, New York, Graham attended the public schools.Supervisor of the town of Delhi, New York....
(1812–1881), United States Representative from New York - James Graham (British Army soldier) (1791–1845), British soldier commended for bravery at the Battle of Waterloo
- James Graham FairJames Graham FairJames Graham Fair was the overnight millionaire part-owner of the Comstock Lode, a United States Senator and a colorful real estate and railroad speculator.-Early life:...
(1831–1894), United States senator - James McMahon GrahamJames McMahon GrahamJames McMahon Graham was a United States Representative from Illinois. Born in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland, he immigrated to the United States and settled in Sangamon County, Illinois in 1868...
(1852–1945), United States Representative from Illinois - James Graham (physician)James Graham (physician)Sir James Graham was a Scottish-born physician and public man, active in Australia, Mayor of Sydney in 1901.Graham was born in Edinburgh, son of Thomas Graham, marble polisher, and his wife Jane, née Square. Graham graduated M.A. at University of Edinburgh in 1879 and M.B. and C.M. in 1882...
(1856–1913), Scottish-Australian physician and New South Wales politician - James Graham (sport shooter)James Graham (sport shooter)James R. "Jim" Graham was an American sports shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. He won gold medal in Trap Shooting, and also in Team clay pigeons.-References:...
(1873–1950), American sports shooter - James Graham (cricketer)James Graham (cricketer)James Robert Graham was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he played seven times for the Ireland cricket team between 1936 and 1939, including six first-class matches.-Playing career:He made his debut for Ireland against Scotland in June 1936 in a...
(1906–1942), Irish cricketer - James L. GrahamJames L. GrahamJames L. Graham is a United States federal judge.Born in Columbus, Ohio, Graham received a B.A. from Ohio State University in 1962 and a J.D. from Ohio State University College of Law that same year...
(born 1939), U.S. federal judge - James A. GrahamJames A. GrahamCaptain James Albert Graham was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the highest U.S. military honor — the Medal of Honor for his heroism and sacrifice of life in June 1967, during the Vietnam War....
(1940–1967), United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient - Jim GrahamJim GrahamJim Graham is a U.S. politician and a member of the Council of the District of Columbia. He is a Democrat representing Ward 1 - the most populated and diverse area in Washington, D.C....
(born c.1950), American politician from Washington D.C. - James A. Graham (psychologist)James A. Graham (psychologist)James A. Graham, PhD, is a professor at The College of New Jersey , Department of Psychology. He is a developmental psychologist whose work explores the social-cognitive aspects of children’s relationships. -Education:...
, U.S. child psychologist. - Jamie GrahamJamie GrahamJamie Graham, O.O.M. is currently the Chief for the Victoria Police Department, since January 1, 2009. He previously served as the Chief Constable of Vancouver, British Columbia from August 22, 2002 to August 13, 2007. A former Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer, Graham was popular with his...
, chief constable of Vancouver - James Graham (rugby league)James Graham (rugby league)James Graham is a rugby league player for St. Helens of Super League. A Great Britain and England international representative front row forward, he has played his entire professional career to date at St...
(born 1985), English rugby league footballer - James R. GrahamJames R. GrahamJames R. Graham is an Irish astrophysicist who works primarily in the fields of infrared astronomy instrumention and adaptive optics.-Biography:...
, Irish astrophysicist currently at the University of California - James Graham (baseball)James Graham (baseball)James Graham was a 19th century Major League Baseball player. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association in four games during the 1889 season. He played in the minor leagues through 1897.-External links:*...
, 19th-century baseball player - James Graham (artist) (born 1961), founding director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tucson, Arizona
- James Callan GrahamJames Callan GrahamJames Callan Graham , generally referred to as Callan Graham, was an attorney in the Texas Hill Country, a pilot in World War II and a member of the Texas House of Representatives.-Early life and education:...
(1914–2006), member of the Texas House of Representatives