James Angus Graham, 7th Duke of Montrose, ID (1907 - 1992) was born in the United Kingdom and lived most of his life in Southern Africa. He was educated at Eton and studied at Christ Church,Oxford. He was first married to Isobel Sellar by whom he had Fiona (married to Peter Hannon) and Seumas. The latter is now the 8th Duke of Montrose. Both were born in Rhodesia. James Angus married secondly Susan Mary Joclyn Semple of Kenya and had issue: Look up ID, Id, id in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... A world map showing the continent of Africa Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. ... The Kings College of Our Lady of Eton beside Windsor, commonly known as Eton College or just Eton, is a public school (privately funded and independent) for boys, founded in 1440 by Henry VI. It is located in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor in England, situated north of Windsor Castle... Christ Church is the name of various churches and cathedrals, usually Protestant, named after Jesus Christ himself. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... The Most Noble James Graham, 8th Duke of Montrose (b. ... Southern Rhodesia, todays Zimbabwe. ...

• Lady Cairistiona (Kirstie) Graham, born 1955. Married 1982, Philip Patrick Saggers Australia
• Lord Donald Alasdair Graham, born 1956. Married 1981, Bridie Cameron of The Black Isle
• Lord Calum Graham. Married Cate Fraser-Mackenzie
• Lady Lilias. Married Johnnie Bell of Wellington, New Zealand

The 7th Duke took an active interest in politics. He was a Member of Parliament at the break up of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. He is one of the signatories of the Rhodesian Declaration of Independence, signed in Salisbury, on November 11, 1965. He signed it 'Montrose'. The Duke had cabinet portfolios as Minister of Agriculture and latterly Minister of Defence in Ian Smith's Rhodesian Front government. The Black Isle (Scottish Gaelic: an t-Eilean Dubh) is an eastern area of Ross and Cromarty. ... For other uses, see Wellington (disambiguation). ... Politics is the process by which groups make decisions. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... The Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) was signed on November 11, 1965 by the white minority government of Ian Smith, whose Rhodesian Front party opposed rushed moves by the United Kingdom towards black majority rule in the then British colony. ... Salisbury (IPA: , or — moving from RP to local dialect) is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England. ... November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... A minister or a secretary is a politician who holds significant public office in a national or regional government. ... In military science, defense (or defence) is the art of preventing an enemy from conquering territory. ... The Rt Hon Ian Smith, Prime Minister of Rhodesia, 1964 (official portrait) Ian Douglas Smith GCLM ID (born 8 April 1919) was the Premier of the British Crown Colony of Southern Rhodesia from 13 April 1964 to 11 November 1965, and Prime Minister of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) from 11 November... The Rhodesian Front (RF) was a political party in Southern Rhodesia, later known as Rhodesia, now called Zimbabwe, when the country was under white minority rule. ...

Several years later, in a dispute with Smith over the negotiations between the South African Government and Rhodesia regarding Black Majority Rule for Rhodesia, Lord Montrose resigned from the cabinet, and from government. The family moved to South Africa in 1979 and then to Scotland where the Duke spent his final days. Always a keen Gaelic speaker with a great fondness for the Highlands and islands of Scotland, he lies buried in the family cemetery near Loch Lomond. For the song by the Smashing Pumpkins, see 1979 (song). ... Motto (Latin) No one provokes me with impunity Cha togar mfhearg gun dioladh (Scottish Gaelic)1 Wha daur meddle wi me?(Scots)1 Anthem (Multiple unofficial anthems) Scotlands location in Europe Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official languages English, Gaelic Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Queen Queen Elizabeth II  -  Prime... A duke is a nobleman, historically of highest rank and usually controlling a duchy. ... // Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) is a member of the Goidelic branch of Celtic languages. ... Highland or Highlands has these meanings:- The term highland is used in geography for any elevated mountainous plateau. ... For other uses, see Loch Lomond (disambiguation). ...

Titles from birth

• Earl of Kincardine (1907-1925)
• Marquess of Graham (1925-1954)
• The Most Noble The Duke of Montrose (1954-1992)