James FitzJames Stuart, 10th Duke of Richmond, was a British nobleman born on March 12, 1847. He was known for his involvement in politics and his role in the House of Lords. As a member of the Whig Party, he contributed to various discussions and decisions during his time. In addition to his political career, FitzJames Stuart was also an avid sportsman and a prominent figure in the world of horse racing. He served as the president of the Jockey Club and was involved in organizing several prestigious racing events, showcasing his passion for equestrian activities.