GeneralThomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (19 October 1748 – 18 December 1843) was a Scottisharistocrat, politician and British Armyofficer. After his education at Oxford, he inherited a substantial estate in Scotland was married and settled down to a quiet career as a landowning gentleman. However, with the death of his wife, when he was aged 42, he immersed himself in a military (and later political) career, during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.