Edgar Graham, MPA | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly | |
In office 20 October 1982 – 7 December 1983 | |
Preceded by | Seat created |
Succeeded by | Frank Millar Jr |
Constituency | South Belfast |
Personal details | |
Born | Northern Ireland | 24 February 1954
Died | Belfast, Northern Ireland | 7 December 1983 (aged 29)
Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
Alma mater | Queen's University Belfast Trinity College, Oxford |
Profession | Barrister Academic |
Edgar Samuel David Graham, MPA, BL (24 February 1954 – 7 December 1983) was an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician and academic from Northern Ireland. He was regarded as a rising star of both legal studies and Unionism and a possible future leader of the UUP. Graham was shot dead on 7 December 1983 by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) close to the main library at Queen's University Belfast, where he lectured in law.