Background
Seafield was the son of Sir James Grant, 8th Baronet, and Jane Duff.
Seafield was the son of Sir James Grant, 8th Baronet, and Jane Duff.
In 1802 he was elected to the House of Commons for Elgin Burghs, a seat he held until 1806, and then represented Inverness Burghs from 1806 to 1807, Elginshire from 1807 to 1832 and Elginshire and Nairnshire from 1832 to 1840. Apart from his political career he also served as Lord Lieutenant of Inverness-shire from 1809 to 1853. Lord Seafield was married twice.
They had five children.
He died in July 1853, aged 75, and was buried at the mausoleum at Duthil Old Parish Church and Churchyard, just outside the village of Duthil, Inverness-shire.
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