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GRAHAM (or GRAHME), WILLIAM, brother of Richard Graham, 1st Viscount Preston (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1670; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1674, matr. 3 Jul 1674, aged 18, Westminster Student 6 Dec 1674 – void 1684; BA 1678; MA 11 Mar 1680/1; DD 1686 [or 1687 ?]; ordained; Rector of Kirkandrews upon Esk, Cumberland 1682; Prebendary of Durham from 16 Aug 1684; Rector of Whickham, co. Durham, from 10 Aug 1685; Dean of Carlisle 23 Jun 1686-1704; Dean of Wells from 28 Jul 1704; Joint Clerk of the Closet (and Chaplain) to Queen Anne from 26 Nov 1702; lic. to m. 26 Sep 1688 Mary Offaly, The Strand, London, spinster; ? m. Allice, dau. of John Walcot, Walcot, Shropshire; d. 4 Feb 1712/3.

GRAHAM, ---; b.; adm.; KS ; left 1653, having failed to obtain his election to either University (Buttery Book).

GRAHAM, ALEXANDER; b.; adm. 16 Jan 1800; in school lists 1801, 1803; left 1806.

GRAHAM, C.; b.; in school list 1797.

GRAHAM, CAROLUS JAMES HOME, brother of Thomas James Graham-Stirling (qv); b. 24 May 1812; adm. 22 Sep 1824 (Stelfox's); at Haileybury Coll. 1830-1; Writer, EICS Bengal 1831; arrived India 14 Sep 1831; Assistant to Commissioner of Revenue and circuit, Cuttack 27 Dec 1832; held various subsequent appointments; resigned in India 1 May 1846 and returned home; d. 30 Oct 1877.

Graham, Cecil John Hart, brother of Herbert Henry Cecil Graham (q.v.); b. July 14, 1899; adm. April 28, 1910 (A); left Dec. 1917; 2nd Lieut. Rifle Brigade, June 20, 1940.

Graham, Eric Charles, brother of Herbert Henry Cecil Graham (q.v.); b. Nov. 16, 1903; adm. May 2, 1917 (A); left Dec. 1918.

Graham, Eric Clive, youngest son of Lionel Henry Graham, of New York City, U. S. A., by Hilda Adeline, daughter of Louisa Whitaker, of Blackheath, Kent; b. June 28, 1894; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (A); left July 1913; went to Ingleden Park, Kent, to learn agriculture with a view to farming in Canada; enlisted in the Public Schools Batt. of the Royal Fusiliers in Aug. 1914; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. (Reserve) the Manchester Regt. May 26, 1915; left England Feb. 17, 1916, and joined the 1st Batt. of his regiment at Busreh, on the Tigris, March 24; was invalided to Bombay in June, but returned to Busreh Oct. 12, 1916; killed in action at Kut-el­Amara, Mesopotamia, Jan. 9, 1917; unm.

Graham, Evelyn Ronald Brodrick Cloete, fifth son of Lawrence Graham, of Hardelot, Pas de Calais, France, by Edith Margaret, daughter of James Dickson Park, of London; b. June 21, 1885; adm. May 3, 1900 (H); left July 1902; adm. a solicitor Feb. 1909; in practice in London; joined the Inns of Court O. T. C. April 3, 1917; 2nd Lieut. 22nd Batt. the London Regt. May 28, 1918, attached to 1st Gurkhas and 74th Punjabis in Palestine and Egypt; president of the Elizabethan Club 1949-52; m. Dec. 2, 1916, Ada Nora, sister of Hardington Arthur Bartlett (q.v.); d. Oct. 13, 1961.

GRAHAM, FERGUS JAMES, eldest son of Rev. Fergus Graham LLD, Prebendary of Ripon and Rector of Arthuret and Kirkandrews-upon-Esk, Cumberland, and his first wife Johanna, dau. of Robert Gale, Carlisle; grandson of Robert Graham (qv); b. 1792; adm. Lady Day 1808; Magdalene Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 26 Apr 1811, aged 18, matr. Easter 1811; Cornet, 2nd Dragoon Guards 27 Jan 1814; Lieut., 30 May 1816; half-pay 10 Apr 1817, retd. 12 Feb 1833; Postmaster at Carlisle 11 Nov 1831; HBM Consul at Bayonne 19 Aug 1842 – 1 Oct 1874; m. 1st, 1818 Alethea, only dau. of William Evans James, Liverpool; m. 2nd, 1851 Frances, dau. of William Ellis, Castle Field, Yorks.; d. 16 Jan 1881.