Family and Education
b. ?1735, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Nicol Graham of Gartmore by Lady Margaret Cunninghame, da. of William, 11th Earl of Glencairn [S]. educ. Glasgow Univ. 1749. m. (1) Anne, da. of Patrick Taylor of Jamaica, 2s. 1da.; (2) Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Buchanan of Spittal and Leny, Perth, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1760; cos. William Bontine, 14th of Ardoch 1770 (served heir 1 Apr. 1773) and took name of Bontine until his fa.’s death, 16 Nov. 1775; suc. John, 15th and last Earl of Glencairn [S] to Finlaystone estate and took additional name of Cunninghame 1796.
Offices Held
Receiver-gen. Jamaica 1753 – 64.
Rector, Glasgow Univ. 1785–7.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Gartmore, Stirling.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
GRAHAM, Robert (?1735-1797)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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