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Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville

April 28, 1742 – May 28, 1811

Scottish advocate and politician (1742-1811).

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Offices held

Jun 8, 1791 – Jul 11, 1794

Preceded by
William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville Succeeded by
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland

Member of Parliament

Jan 1, 1801 – Dec 24, 1802

First Lord of the Admiralty

Jan 1, 1804 – Jan 1, 1805

Preceded by
John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent Succeeded by
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey

Affiliations

Party membership

Tories (British political party)

Education

University of Edinburgh

Family

Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville

Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville

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Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville

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