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DUNDAS, Hon. Charles Lawrence (1771-1810).
Family and Education
b. 18 July 1771, 3rd s. of Sir Thomas Dundas, 2nd Bt., 1st Baron Dundas, and bro. of Hons. George Heneage Lawrence Dundas, Lawrence Dundas, and Robert Lawrence Dundas. educ. Harrow 1779-85, Trinity Coll. Camb. 1788; L. Inn 1789, called 1795. m. 16 Feb. 1797, Lady Caroline Beauclerk, da. of Aubrey Beauclerk, 8th Duke of St. Albans, 1s. 3da.
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Private sec. to ld. lt. [I] 1795.
Capt. Cleveland vols. 1803.
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Commons 1790-1820
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DUNDAS, Hon. Charles Lawrence (1771-1810)
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DUNDAS, Hon. George Heneage Lawrence (1778-1834), of Upleatham Park, Yorks.
Family and Education
b. 8 Sept. 1778, 5th s. of Sir Thomas Dundas, 2nd Bt., 1st Baron Dundas, and bro. of Hons. Charles Lawrence Dundas, Lawrence Dundas, and Robert Lawrence Dundas. unm.
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Lt. RN 1797, cdr. 1800, capt. 1801, ret. 1815, r.-adm. 1830.
Ld. of Admiralty Nov. 1830 – d.; comptroller of navy (unsalaried) Nov. 1831-June 1832.
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Main residence: Upleatham Park, Yorks.
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Commons 1790-1820
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DUNDAS, Hon. George Heneage Lawrence (1778-1834)
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Oxford 1644
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DUNDAS, Henry (1742-1811), of Melville Castle, Edinburgh.
Family and Education
b. 28 Apr. 1742, 2nd surv. s. of Robert Dundas of Arniston by 2nd w. Anne, da. of Sir William Gordon, 1st Bt., of Invergordon, Ross. educ. Dalkeith g.s. until 1750; Edinburgh h.s.; Edinburgh Univ.; adv. 1763. m. (1) 16 Aug. 1765, Elizabeth (div. Nov. 1778), da. and coh. of Capt. David Rannie, shipbuilder, of Melville Castle, 1s. 3da.; (2) 2 Apr. 1793, Lady Jane Hope, da. of John, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun [S], s.p. cr. Visct. Melville 24 Dec. 1802.
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Solicitor-gen. [S] Apr. 1766 – May 1775; ld. advocate May 1775 – Aug. 1783; jt. keeper of the signet [S] Mar. 1777 – June 1779, sole keeper June 1779–1800; PC 31 July 1782 – 9 May 1805, 8 Apr. 1807–d.; treasurer of navy Aug. 1782 – Apr. 1783, Jan. 1784 – June 1800; member of Board of Trade Mar. 1784; commr. Board of Control Sept. 1784 – June 1793; sec. of state for Home affairs June 1791 – July 1794; pres. Board of Control June 1793 – May 1801; sec. of state for War July 1794 – Mar. 1801; keeper of privy seal [S] May 1800 – d.; first ld. of Admiralty May 1804-May 1805.
Rector, Glasgow Univ. 1781 – 83; chancellor, St. Andrews 1788 – d.; gov. Bank of Scotland 1790 – d.
Col.-in-c. E.I. Co. vols. 1799.
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Main residence: Melville Castle, Edinburgh.
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Commons 1790-1820
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DUNDAS, Henry (1742-1811)
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Oxford 1644
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DUNCOMBE, Charles (1764-1841), of Duncombe Park, Helmsley, Yorks.
Family and Education
b. 5 Dec. 1764, 1st s. of Charles Slingsby Duncombe of Duncombe Park by Isabel, da. of Robert Soleby of Helmsley. educ. Harrow 1779. m. 24 Sept. 1795, Lady Charlotte Legge, da. of William, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth, 8s. 4da. suc. fa. 1803; cr. Baron Feversham 14 July 1826.
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Sheriff, Yorks. 1790 – 91; capt. N. Riding yeomanry 1794, W. Riding yeomanry 1803; vice-pres. board of agriculture 1816.
Main residence: Duncombe Park, Helmsley, Yorks.
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Commons 1790-1820
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DUNCOMBE, Charles (1764-1841)
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Oxford 1644
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