Background
Dysart is the son of Lieutenant Colonel John Peter Grant, 15th Laird of Rothiemurchus, and his wife Lady Katherine, née Greaves.
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John Grant
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Education
He was educated at Gordonstoun.
Career
He owns the Rothiemurchus estate, including Rothiemurchus Forest, in the Scottish Highlands. In 1971, Dysart married Philippa Chance (related to the famous countertenor Michael Chance), by whom he has three children:
Lady Louisa Katherine Grant (b 1975)
James Patrick Grant, Lord Huntingtower (b 1977)
Lady Alexandra Rose Grant (b 1985)
Dysart was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Inverness-shire in 1986, and succeeded his father as Laird of Rothiemurchus, in the Cairngorms, in 1987. He has held office in a number of nature, land ownership, and conservation organizations since 1989, and was president of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland from 1996 to 2006.
Upon her death in 2011, Dysart inherited her titles.
