John Ogilvy-Grant, 7th Earl of Seafield

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Sir John Charles Ogilvy-Grant, 7th Earl of Seafield, 1st Baron Strathspey (1815 - 1881) was a Scottish nobleman.

He was the son of Francis William Ogilvy-Grant, 6th Earl of Seafield, and Mary Ann Dunn. He succeeded his father as Earl of Seafield in 1853.

He was a Scottish representative peer from 1853 until 1859, and was created Baron Strathspey in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

He was created a Knight of the Thistle in 1879.

On his death his titles passed to his son, Ian Charles Ogilvy-Grant.

Preceded by:
Francis Grant-Ogilvy
Earl of Seafield
1853-1881
Succeeded by:
Ian Charles Ogilvy-Grant
Preceded by:
New Creation
Baron Strathspey
1858-1881

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