Family and Education
b. 16 Feb. 1741, o.s. of Sir Lawrence Dundas, 1st Bt., of Kerse, Stirling by Margaret, da. of Brig.-Gen. Alexander Bruce of Kennet, Stirling. educ. Eton 1753-6; St. Andrews 1756; Grand Tour 1763-4. m. 24 May 1764, Lady Charlotte Fitzwilliam, da. of William Fitzwilliam, 1st Earl Fitzwilliam, 6s. 5da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 21 Sept. 1781; cr. Baron Dundas of Aske 13 Aug. 1794.
Offices Held
Lt.-col. Fauconberg’s regt. 1779 – 83; councillor of state [S] to Prince of Wales 1783 – d. ld. lt. and v.-adm. Orkney and Shetland 1794 – d.
Lt.-col. N. Yorks. militia 1779, 1789, col. (brevet) 1797.
Member, board of agriculture 1796.
Main residences: Castlecary, Stirling; Aske, nr. Richmond, Yorks.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
DUNDAS, Sir Thomas (1741-1820)
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