Francis Ogilvy-Grant, 6th Earl of Seafield
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Colonel Sir Francis William Ogilvy-Grant, 6th Earl of Seafield (6 March 1778 - 30 July 1853) was a Scottish nobleman.
He was the son of Sir James Grant of Grant, 8th Baronet, and Jane Duff. He was Member of Parliament for Elgin Burghs from 1802 to 1806, for Inverness Burghs from 1806 to 1807, and for Elginshire from 1807 until 1832 and then for Elginshire and Nairnshire until 1840.
He was a Scottish representative peer from 1841 until his death.
He married twice. By his first wife, Mary Anne Dunn, he had 5 children including John Charles Ogilvy-Grant, 7th Earl of Seafield and James Ogilvy-Grant, 9th Earl of Seafield.
Preceded by Lewis Alexander Grant-Ogilvy |
Earl of Seafield 1840-1853 |
Succeeded by John Charles Ogilvy-Grant |