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Thomas Alexander Ferguson Graham HSRA 1840 - 1906
Thomas Alexander Ferguson Graham HSRA was born in Kirkwall, Orkney in 1840 and died in 1906. An accomplished painter he was accepted into the Royal Scottish Academy as an member in 1883. His works are exibitted in a number of prominent museums throughout Europe and North America.

After the death of his father Graham moved to Edinburgh and in January, 1855 at the age of 15 he enrolled as a student at the Trustees' Academy. It was here that he studied under Robert Scott Lauder. Fellow students and contemporaries include, George Paul Chalmers, John Pettie, William Quiller Orchardson and William McTaggert. File:Example.jpg| The Wayfarers Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England