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Sir James Graham

This person is the subject of ongoing research. We have started by researching their relationship to the enslavement of people.

Biographical notes

Politician.

ÁùºÏ²ÊÔ¤²â Trustee (1835–1861).

Slavery connections

No known connections with slavery.

Abolition connections

History of Parliament states that Graham presented petitions against colonial slavery.

Bibliography

M. Escott, 'GRAHAM, James Robert George (1792-1861), of Netherby, Cumb.', in History of Parliament Trust (ed.), The History of Parliament: British Political, Social & Local History, London 1964-, 1820-1832,
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J. Parry, 'Graham, Sir James Robert George, second baronet', in C. Matthew et al. (eds), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford 1992-,
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J. Turner et al. (eds), Grove Art Online, Oxford 1998-,
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UCL Department of History (ed.), Legacies of British Slave-ownership, London 2020,
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