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Viscount of Dundee was a title in the
Peerage of Scotland The Peerage of Scotland (; ) is one of the five divisions of peerages in the United Kingdom and for those peers created by the King of Scots before 1707. Following that year's Treaty of Union 1707, Treaty of Union, the Kingdom of Scots and the ...
. It was created on 12 November 1688 for John Graham with remainder to him and his heirs male of his body, which failing, to his other heirs male. He was made Lord Graham of Claverhouse at the same time, also in the Peerage of Scotland. The second Viscount died an infant in 1689. The title was forfeited by the third Viscount in 1690, but continued to be used by the heirs-male, also Jacobites, into the next century.


Viscounts of Dundee (1688)

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John Graham, 1st Viscount of Dundee John Graham, 7th of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee (21 July 1648 – 27 July 1689) was a Scottish soldier and nobleman, a Tory and an Episcopalian. As Graham of Claverhouse, he was responsible for policing southwest Scotland to suppress religi ...
(d. 1689) *James Graham, 2nd Viscount of Dundee (d. 1689), son of the preceding *David Graham, 3rd Viscount of Dundee (d. 1700), uncle of the preceding *Heirs but for the attainder: **David Graham of Duntroon (d. 1706), did not use the title **William Graham, titular 5th Viscount (d. 1717), attainted for his part in the 'Fifteen **James Graham, titular 6th Viscount (d. 1759), took part in the 'Forty-Five


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dundee People associated with Dundee Noble titles created in 1688 Forfeited viscountcies in the Peerage of Scotland 1688 establishments in Scotland Peerages created with special remainders