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G.A. Graham
George Augustus Graham Esq.
Born6 August 1833
Bath, Somerset, England
Died21 October 1909 (aged 76)
Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
Allegiance East India Company
British Raj British India
Service/branchBengal Army
RankCaptain
Other workDeveloped modern Irish Wolfhound breed

Captain George Augustus Graham (6 August 1833 – 21 October 1909) was a British Army officer, historian and dog breeder. He is best known for reviving the Irish Wolfhound from extinction and establishing the modern breed standard.[1] All present-day Irish Wolfhounds are descended from his wolfhounds, bred between 1863 and 1885.[2]

  1. ^ "Captain George Augustus Graham". www.dursleyglos.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  2. ^ "The curious history of how the Irish Wolfhound avoided extinction to become part of brand Ireland". The Irish Post. Retrieved 2022-01-12.

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