Richard Graham, 1st Viscount Preston
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 329 years ago |
Date of birth | September 24,1648 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Cumberland |
Died | National Trust - Nunnington Hall |
Nunnington | |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | December 22,1695 |
Great grandparent | William Douglas, 1st Earl of Queensberry |
Grandchildren | Charles Graham, 3rd Viscount Preston |
Grandparents | Sir Richard Graham, 1st Baronet |
Previous position | Lord President of the Council of the United Kingdom (1688–1689) |
Children | Edward Graham, 2nd Viscount Preston |
Mary Susan Graham | |
Catherine Graham | |
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ID | 4457663 |
Richard Graham, 1st Viscount Preston Life story
Richard Graham, 1st Viscount Preston PC was an English diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1675 and 1689. He became a Jacobite conspirator, but his reputation in the Jacobite community suffered when he gave evidence against his co-conspirators in exchange for a pardon.