Dukes of Montrose

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The Dukes of Montrose are a prominent Scottish noble title historically associated with the influential Graham family and significant roles in British political and social life.

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Dukes of Montrose canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish peer ⓘ
duchy ⓘ
heir apparent ⓘ
hereditary title ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
associatedWith Clan Graham ⓘ
Graham family ⓘ
associatedWithMonarch Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
category Scottish ducal families ⓘ
Scottish nobility ⓘ
Titles created in 1707 ⓘ
clanChiefOf Clan Graham ⓘ
coatOfArmsDescription Quarterly, 1st and 4th or, on a chief sable three escallops argent; 2nd and 3rd or, three piles sable ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
createdBy Queen Anne ⓘ
creationDate 1707 ⓘ
currentHolder James Graham, 8th Duke of Montrose ⓘ
familySeat Auchmar, Stirlingshire ⓘ
firstHolder James Graham, 4th Marquess of Montrose ⓘ
genderOfTitleHolders male-preference primogeniture ⓘ
hasHeirApparent James Graham, Marquess of Graham ⓘ
heldTitle 1st Duke of Montrose ⓘ
Duke of Montrose ⓘ
historicalSeat Buchanan Castle ⓘ
Mugdock Castle ⓘ
languageHistoricallyUsed English ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
motto N’oubliez ⓘ
nobleFamily Graham ⓘ
notableFor influence in Scottish politics ⓘ
landownership in Scotland ⓘ
roles in British political life ⓘ
partOf Peerage of Scotland ⓘ
politicalAffiliation Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
politicalRole representation in the House of Lords (historically) ⓘ
precededBy Marquess of Montrose (second creation) ⓘ
rankInPeerage duke ⓘ
region Perthshire ⓘ
Stirlingshire ⓘ
religiousAffiliationHistorically Church of Scotland ⓘ
subsidiaryTitle Earl of Kincardine ⓘ
Lord Graham ⓘ
Marquess of Montrose ⓘ
territorialDesignation of Montrose in the County of Angus ⓘ
titleHolderStyle Duke of Montrose ⓘ

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