Background
The third son of the 4th Duke and Caroline Agnes, youngest daughter of the 2nd Lord Decies, he was educated at Eton College and succeeded his father in 1874.
The third son of the 4th Duke and Caroline Agnes, youngest daughter of the 2nd Lord Decies, he was educated at Eton College and succeeded his father in 1874.
Eton College.
He joined the Coldstream Guards in 1872, transferred to the 5th Lancers in 1874, and retired in 1878. Later he was Colonel commanding the 3rd Battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. He served in the South African War (medal and two clasps).
He was appointed a Knight of the Thistle in 1879 and was Chancellor of the Order from 1917.
He was also aide-de-camp to Her Majesty the King. James Graham, 6th Duke of Montrose (1878–1954)
Lady Helen Violet Graham (1879–1945)
Lady Hermione Emily Graham (1882–1978), who married Donald Cameron, 25th Lochiel.
Brigadier Lord Douglas Malise Graham (b 1883)
Captain Lord Alastair Mungo Graham (b 1886).