James Graham

James Graham (5 February 1819 – 31 July 1898) was a merchant and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Council. Graham was educated at Ennis College and Madras Academy, Cupar, after the family moved to Fife in 1832. Graham held this position until resigning in July 1854. Graham was elected to Central Province in the Council in January 1867, a seat he held until transferring in November 1882 to South Yarra Province. Graham was a member of the Royal commission in the Federal Union in 1870.

Graham died in South Yarra on 31 July 1898. He had married Mary Alleyne, née Cobham on 24 September 1845 and together they had 18 children, eight dying young.