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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! James Graham, 8th Duke of Montrose (born 6 April 1935), is the only Duke who has a seat in the House of Lords as one of the 92 elected hereditary peers. He is a senior member of the Conservative Party and is currently a Shadow Minister for the Scotland Office. The Duke was born in Southern Rhodesia where his father, then the Marquess of Graham, was attempting to establish a farm. He attended boarding school in Scotland, first in Aberdeenshire, and later at the Loretto School near Edinburgh. The Duke married a Canadian, Catherine Young, in 1970. They…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! James Graham, 8th Duke of Montrose (born 6 April 1935), is the only Duke who has a seat in the House of Lords as one of the 92 elected hereditary peers. He is a senior member of the Conservative Party and is currently a Shadow Minister for the Scotland Office. The Duke was born in Southern Rhodesia where his father, then the Marquess of Graham, was attempting to establish a farm. He attended boarding school in Scotland, first in Aberdeenshire, and later at the Loretto School near Edinburgh. The Duke married a Canadian, Catherine Young, in 1970. They have a daughter, the Lady Hermione Elizabeth Graham, and two sons, James Alexander, Marquess of Graham, and the Lord Ronald John Christopher Graham. James has spent some time in China promoting renewable energy and environmental measures, and is a fluent speaker of Mandarin. The Duke took his seat in the House of Lords on his father's death in 1992. He is the only duke to have been elected to remain in the House following the House of Lords Act 1999.